Macau, China vs Singapore: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
Macau, China
98.8%
in 2024
Singapore
98.1%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
54th
Singapore rank
56th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- Macau, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 98.8% against 98.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Singapore ahead.
Macau, China ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 56th of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.1% | 98.9% | 11.8% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 98.3% | 98.5% | 0.2% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 98.1% | 1.0% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Macau, China or Singapore?
- Macau, China, at 98.8% against 98.1% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Macau, China and Singapore?
- 0.7%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Singapore rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Macau, China ranks 54th and Singapore ranks 56th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release