Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Macao

Macao: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) was 907 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
907 number
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
107th
of 159 countries
All-time high
907 number
in 2019
All-time low
174 number
in 1989
Years of data
27
1989–2019

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Macao, 1989–2019

2004006008001.0k1989200420191989: 174 number1990: 195 number1991: 174 number1992: 193 number1993: 194 number1994: 211 number1997: 210 number2000: 301 number2001: 339 number2002: 411 number2003: 389 number2004: 396 number2005: 484 number2006: 498 number2007: 539 number2008: 575 number2009: 614 number2010: 649 number2011: 638 number2012: 662 number2013: 774 number2014: 791 number2015: 734 number2016: 744 number2017: 820 number2018: 861 number2019: 907 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Macao stood at 907 number. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Macao peaked at 907 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 174 number, in 1989.

That places Macao 107th out of 159 countries with data for 2019, 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number) (Teachers) in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number) in Macao, 1989 to 2019.
Year number Change
1989 174 number —
1990 195 number +12.1%
1991 174 number -10.8%
1992 193 number +10.9%
1993 194 number +0.5%
1994 211 number +8.8%
1997 210 number -0.5%
2000 301 number +43.3%
2001 339 number +12.6%
2002 411 number +21.2%
2003 389 number -5.4%
2004 396 number +1.8%
2005 484 number +22.2%
2006 498 number +2.9%
2007 539 number +8.2%
2008 575 number +6.7%
2009 614 number +6.8%
2010 649 number +5.7%
2011 638 number -1.7%
2012 662 number +3.8%
2013 774 number +16.9%
2014 791 number +2.2%
2015 734 number -7.2%
2016 744 number +1.4%
2017 820 number +10.2%
2018 861 number +5.0%
2019 907 number +5.3%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 907 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,994 number, 15% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 907 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6,820 number, 13% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 174 number 174 number 174 number 1
1990s 196.17 number 174 number 211 number 6
2000s 454.6 number 301 number 614 number 10
2010s 758 number 638 number 907 number 10

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 104 Botswana 1,334 number compare
  2. 105 Yemen 1,261 number compare
  3. 106 Iceland 1,055 number compare
  4. 108 Pakistan 897 number
  5. 109 Grenada 862 number compare
  6. 110 Senegal 807 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Macao?
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Macao was 907 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 907 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 174 number in 1989.
How does Macao rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
Macao ranks 107th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 4,731 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.