Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao
Macao: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square was 86.3 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Macao recorded 86.3 units per square kilometre for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao peaked at 88.39 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 28.2 units per square kilometre, in 1976.
That places Macao 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 36.25 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 33.4 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1975 | 28.75 units per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 28.2 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 36.85 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 1978 | 43.4 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1979 | 35.8 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1999 | 69.45 units per square kilometre | +94.0% |
| 2000 | 74.05 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 62.35 units per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 2002 | 64.93 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 66.33 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 71.46 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 74.18 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 75.31 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 75.68 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 74.55 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 77.76 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 79.29 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 84.38 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 82.94 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 85.38 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 86.67 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 86.48 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 88.39 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 87.99 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.89 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 81.58 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 82.71 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 83.88 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 83.91 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 86.3 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 86.3 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9787 units per square kilometre, 88.2× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Macao's 86.3 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.7501 units per square kilometre, 115.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square 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% | 35.8 units per square kilometre | 69.45 units per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +30.7% | 28.2 units per square kilometre | 36.85 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.66 units per square kilometre | 28.2 units per square kilometre | 43.4 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1990s | 69.45 units per square kilometre | 69.45 units per square kilometre | 69.45 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.66 units per square kilometre | 62.35 units per square kilometre | 77.76 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.6 units per square kilometre | 79.29 units per square kilometre | 88.39 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.2 units per square kilometre | 82.71 units per square kilometre | 86.3 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square in Macao was 86.3 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 88.39 units per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.2 units per square kilometre in 1976.
- How does Macao rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Macao ranks 2nd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 secondary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 secondary education, both sexes (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.