Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao
Macao: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes was 1,453 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao stood at 1,453. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao peaked at 1,453 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 872, in 1999.
That places Macao 129th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 872 | — |
| 2000 | 936 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 1,009 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1,040 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1,040 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,139 | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 1,136 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1,125 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 1,159 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 1,162 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1,202 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1,217 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1,231 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,158 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 1,183 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1,215 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1,204 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1,223 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,179 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 1,239 | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 1,232 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1,333 | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 1,353 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,365 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 1,393 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 1,453 | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 872 | 872 | 872 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,095 | 936 | 1,202 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,208 | 1,158 | 1,239 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,379 | 1,333 | 1,453 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao?
- Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes in Macao was 1,453 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1,453 in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 872 in 1999.
- How does Macao rank for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Macao ranks 129th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release