Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao
Macao: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 2,938 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Macao recorded 2,938 for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao peaked at 2,938 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 564, in 1976.
Macao ranks 164th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 725 | — |
| 1972 | 668 | -7.9% |
| 1973 | 637 | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 606 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 575 | -5.1% |
| 1976 | 564 | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 737 | +30.7% |
| 1978 | 868 | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 716 | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 1,389 | +94.0% |
| 2000 | 1,481 | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 1,621 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 1,753 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 1,791 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 2,001 | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 2,077 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 2,154 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 2,210 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 2,177 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 2,294 | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 2,355 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 2,523 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 2,480 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 2,587 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 2,626 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2,629 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2,696 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,710 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,727 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2,684 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 2,721 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2,768 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 2,769 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,848 | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 2,938 | +3.2% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2,938 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,363, 10% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Macao's 2,938 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,892, 30% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +94.0% | 716 | 1,389 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 677.33 | 564 | 868 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1,389 | 1,389 | 1,389 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,956 | 1,481 | 2,294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,602 | 2,355 | 2,727 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,809 | 2,721 | 2,938 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0558 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Macao was 2,938 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2,938 in 2024.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 564 in 1976.
- How does Macao rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Macao ranks 164th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.