Macau, China vs North Macedonia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes
Macau, China
55,611
in 2024
North Macedonia
58,334
in 2023
Macau, China rank
134th
North Macedonia rank
131st
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time
- Macau, China
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 58,334 against 55,611 in Macau, China, a difference of 2,723.
Across all 31 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 200 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,796 | 33,322 | 25,526 | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 7,486 | 28,934 | 21,448 | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 21,774 | 50,077 | 28,303 | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 30,440 | 61,020 | 30,580 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 42,212 | 56,452 | 14,240 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Macau, China or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 58,334 against 55,611 in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Macau, China and North Macedonia?
- 2,723, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and North Macedonia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and North Macedonia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 131st 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
February 2026 Data Release