Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China
Macau, China: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified was 98.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
98.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
34th
of 74 countries
All-time high
98.7%
in 2013
All-time low
98.1%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China stood at 98.3%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China peaked at 98.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 98.1%, in 2020.
That places Macau, China 34th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 98.7% | — |
| 2014 | 98.7% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 98.2% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 98.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 98.4% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.3% | -0.2% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 98.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.3%, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 98.3% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.5% | 98.2% | 98.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 98.1% | 98.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China?
- Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified in Macau, China was 98.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.1% in 2020.
- How does Macau, China rank for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified?
- Macau, China ranks 34th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are qualified according to national standards and who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release