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Macau: spending by policy area · 2025

Schools

Nursery and primary schools, canteens, after-school care. Teachers are paid by the State.

€1M

23% of 2025 spending · €221 per resident

€768k in 2024

Breakdown of this item’s spending

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  • Staff (pay and contributions)72 %€732k
    • Permanent staff salaries€361k
    • Pension contributions€127k
    • Social security contributions€84k
    • Contract staff salaries€75k
    • Permanent staff bonuses and allowances€55k
    • Staff seconded by the parent inter-municipal body€29k
  • Purchases and services20 %€205k
    • Food€102k
    • Electricity€55k
    • School supplies€20k
    • Public buildings€15k
    • Small equipment supplies€13k
  • Works and equipment1 %€14k
  • Taxes paid1 %€10k
  • Other spending6 %€59k

Compared with towns of the same size

35.2% of the town’s running costs goes to this item. Towns of the same size: 17.9%.

Source: the town’s 2025 accounts (DGFiP), by public policy. Amounts paid in the year. See the source

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