Macau, China vs Mauritius: Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education

Macau, China
13.24 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Mauritius
13.76 pupils per teacher
in 2024
Macau, China rank
94th
Mauritius rank
91st

Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education over time

  • Macau, China
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 13.76 pupils per teacher against 13.24 pupils per teacher in Macau, China, a difference of 0.52 pupils per teacher.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 91st of 113 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Mauritius Difference Ahead
2010s 13.7 pupils per teacher 17.77 pupils per teacher 4.07 pupils per teacher Mauritius
2020s 13.34 pupils per teacher 14.42 pupils per teacher 1.08 pupils per teacher Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils per qualified teacher in primary education, Macau, China or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 13.76 pupils per teacher against 13.24 pupils per teacher in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils per qualified teacher in primary education between Macau, China and Mauritius?
0.52 pupils per teacher, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Mauritius?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and Mauritius rank globally for pupils per qualified teacher in primary education?
Macau, China ranks 94th and Mauritius ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils per qualified teacher in primary education
Unit
pupils per teacher
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,060 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

A qualified teacher is one who has the minimum academic qualifications necessary to teach at a primary level of education in a given country.