Bahrain vs Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Bahrain
54,310
in 2024
Macau, China
55,611
in 2024
Bahrain rank
136th
Macau, China rank
134th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Bahrain
  • Macau, China
020.0k40.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 55,611 against 54,310 in Bahrain, a difference of 1,301.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Macau, China ahead.

Bahrain ranks 136th and Macau, China ranks 134th of 200 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 4,894 7,662 2,768 Macau, China
1990s 8,100 7,218 882.2 Bahrain
2000s 18,774 24,328 5,553 Macau, China
2010s 41,144 30,726 10,418 Bahrain
2020s 52,458 44,891 7,567 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Bahrain or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 55,611 against 54,310 in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Bahrain and Macau, China?
1,301, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Macau, China?
23 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Bahrain and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Bahrain ranks 136th and Macau, China ranks 134th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release