Iceland vs Macau, China: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes

Iceland
14,801
in 2023
Macau, China
16,886
in 2024
Iceland rank
166th
Macau, China rank
164th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Iceland
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 16,886 against 14,801 in Iceland, a difference of 2,085.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 166th and Macau, China ranks 164th of 200 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 12,066 20,960 8,894 Macau, China
2000s 13,227 24,967 11,740 Macau, China
2010s 12,872 15,554 2,682 Macau, China
2020s 14,012 15,282 1,270 Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Iceland or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 16,886 against 14,801 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Iceland and Macau, China?
2,085, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macau, China?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 166th and Macau, China ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,113 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release