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

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 (number) over time

  • Macau, China
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 58,334 against 55,611 in Macau, China, a difference of 2,723.

Across all 36 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 7,387 29,322 21,935 North Macedonia
2000s 21,774 50,077 28,303 North Macedonia
2010s 30,601 61,322 30,721 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 (number), 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 (number) 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?
36 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 (number)?
Macau, China ranks 134th and North Macedonia ranks 131st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. 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), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.