Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao
Macao: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 16.15 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao stood at 16.15 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 133.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao peaked at 16.15 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.36 units per square kilometre, in 2004.
Macao ranks 2nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 8.55 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 9.85 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 9.45 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 7 units per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2002 | 6.59 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2003 | 6.52 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 6.36 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2005 | 6.54 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 7.1 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 6.58 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 7.19 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2009 | 6.61 units per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 6.63 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 6.72 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 7.19 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 6.93 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 7.36 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 8.26 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 9.84 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 11.36 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 12.07 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 13.25 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 14.32 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2021 | 14.61 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 15.61 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 16.15 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 16.15 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1084 units per square kilometre, 149.1× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Macao's 16.15 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1906 units per square kilometre, 84.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.55 units per square kilometre | 8.55 units per square kilometre | 8.55 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1990s | 9.85 units per square kilometre | 9.85 units per square kilometre | 9.85 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.99 units per square kilometre | 6.36 units per square kilometre | 9.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.96 units per square kilometre | 6.63 units per square kilometre | 13.25 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.17 units per square kilometre | 14.32 units per square kilometre | 16.15 units per square kilometre | 4 |
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, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Macao was 16.15 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 16.15 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.36 units per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does Macao rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
- Macao ranks 2nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.0%. 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, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.