Bhutan vs Macau, China: Teachers in primary education, both sexes

Bhutan
3,372
in 2024
Macau, China
2,896
in 2024
Bhutan rank
166th
Macau, China rank
168th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bhutan
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 3,372 against 2,896 in Macau, China, a difference of 476.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Macau, China ahead.

Bhutan ranks 166th and Macau, China ranks 168th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 4 and Macau, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Macau, China Difference Ahead
1970s 658.5 866.67 208.17 Macau, China
1990s 1,946 1,505 441 Bhutan
2000s 3,081 1,612 1,469 Bhutan
2010s 2,606 1,864 741.39 Bhutan
2020s 3,056 2,733 322.6 Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Macau, China?
Bhutan, at 3,372 against 2,896 in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Macau, China?
476, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Macau, China?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Macau, China rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 166th and Macau, China ranks 168th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 18,918 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release