Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China
Macau, China: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 97.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 97.6% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China peaked at 98.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 61.9%, in 1999.
That places Macau, China 55th out of 130 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.9% | — |
| 2000 | 63.5% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 70.3% | +10.8% |
| 2002 | 74.7% | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 74.4% | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 77.0% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 75.4% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 72.4% | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 76.0% | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 73.3% | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 70.6% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 72.1% | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 76.7% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.6% | +27.3% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 97.7% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.2% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 98.3% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 98.6% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.6% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 61.9% | 61.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 73.0% | 63.5% | 77.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 70.6% | 98.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.3% | 97.6% | 98.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,335 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Macau, China was 97.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.9% in 1999.
- How does Macau, China rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Macau, China ranks 55th out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release