Secondary education, teachers in Macao
Macao: Secondary education, teachers was 57.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, teachers in Macao, 1999–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % female.
Analysis
Macao recorded 57.4% for secondary education, teachers in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers in Macao peaked at 59.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 55.5%, in 1999.
Macao ranks 108th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Secondary education, teachers in Macao, year by year
| Year | % female | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 55.5% | — |
| 2000 | 56.9% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 56.6% | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 56.9% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 57.5% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 57.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 57.9% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 58.9% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 59.5% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 59.5% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 58.9% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 58.7% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 58.9% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 59.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 58.9% | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 59.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 58.8% | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 58.4% | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 58.7% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 58.8% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 58.5% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 58.3% | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 57.9% | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 57.4% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.5% | 55.5% | 55.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 58.0% | 56.6% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.9% | 58.4% | 59.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.1% | 57.4% | 58.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers in Macao?
- Secondary education, teachers in Macao was 57.4% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 59.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.5% in 1999.
- How does Macao rank for secondary education, teachers?
- Macao ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.