Qualified primary teachers in Macao SAR, China

In Macao SAR, China, 98.8% of primary school teachers had the minimum required qualifications in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2018.

Measure: Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education Unit: % of primary teachers Data: 1999 to 2024 Source: UNESCO UIS
Macao SAR, China, 2024 98.8% % of primary teachers
Change from 2023 −0.3percentage points 2023: 99.2%
Position in 2024 27th of 79 See the full ranking

Qualified primary teachers in Macao SAR, China over time

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% of primary teachers. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Teachers with the minimum required qualifications, primary education (% of primary teachers), 2001 to 2024
Period Macao SAR, China
2024 98.8%
2023 99.2%
2022 99.1%
2021 99.1%
2020 98.9%
2019 98.9%
2018 98.5%
2017 98.2%
2016 97.6%
2015 96.2%
2014 88.2%
2013 88.2%
2012 88.0%
2011 85.8%
2010 84.7%
2009 86.0%
2008 86.3%
2007 88.9%
2006 88.9%
2005 90.8%
2004 90.9%
2003 90.4%
2002 89.7%
2001 87.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.3 percentage points from 99.2% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 88.2%, the figure has changed by +10.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 79 countries with data for 2024, Macao SAR, China has the 27th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
TRTP.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1999 to 2024 for Macao SAR, China
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org