ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Macau, China: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
434,622
in 2021
Macau, China
3,008
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
124th
Macau, China rank
126th

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Macau, China
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k198020022024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 434,622 against 3,008 in Macau, China, a difference of 431,614.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 144.5 times Macau, China's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 124th and Macau, China ranks 126th of 221 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 71,542 594 70,948 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
1990s 102,583 621.43 101,962 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 191,536 1,391 190,145 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 347,141 2,110 345,032 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 428,715 2,626 426,090 ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Macau, China?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 434,622 against 3,008 in Macau, China as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Macau, China?
431,614, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Macau, China?
30 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Macau, China rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 124th and Macau, China ranks 126th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
406 places, 14,938 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release