Iceland vs Macao: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes
Iceland
2,997
in 2023
Macao
3,008
in 2024
Iceland rank
127th
Macao rank
126th
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 3,008 against 2,997 in Iceland, a difference of 11.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 127th and Macao ranks 126th of 185 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,429 | 738 | 691 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 1,905 | 1,391 | 514.1 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2,140 | 1,911 | 229.67 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 3,048 | 2,798 | 249 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes, Iceland or Macao?
- Macao, at 3,008 against 2,997 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes between Iceland and Macao?
- 11, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Macao rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 127th and Macao ranks 126th of 185 countries.
- 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release