Macau, China vs Russian Federation: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Macau, China
12.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Russian Federation
12.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Macau, China rank
22nd
Russian Federation rank
23rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Macau, China
  • Russian Federation
-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 12.13 % change on previous year against 12.08 % change on previous year in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 23rd of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 4 and Russian Federation in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1980s 3.5 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 4.86 % change on previous year Macau, China
1990s -3.41 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 1.01 % change on previous year Russian Federation
2000s 17.26 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year 12.19 % change on previous year Macau, China
2010s 1.7 % change on previous year -5.06 % change on previous year 6.77 % change on previous year Macau, China
2020s 10.2 % change on previous year -3.4 % change on previous year 13.6 % change on previous year Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Macau, China or Russian Federation?
Macau, China, at 12.13 % change on previous year against 12.08 % change on previous year in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Macau, China and Russian Federation?
0.05 % change on previous year, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Russian Federation?
29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and Russian Federation rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Macau, China ranks 22nd and Russian Federation ranks 23rd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.