Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita (education) in Macao
Macao: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita (education) was 0.0034 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao stood at 0.0034 units per person. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao peaked at 0.0034 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0021 units per person, in 1974.
That places Macao 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita (education) in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 0.0031 units per person | +45.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0033 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0.003 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0024 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0023 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0023 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0027 units per person | +9.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0028 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0029 units per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.003 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0032 units per person | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0033 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0034 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0034 units per person | +0.8% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 units per person, 79% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0034 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0038 units per person, 89% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita (education) 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 | +45.8% | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0031 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0031 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.003 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0033 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0029 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0033 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.37 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao was 0.0034 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0021 units per person in 1974.
- How does Macao rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Macao ranks 105th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.