Macau, China vs Singapore: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Macau, China
1,503 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
270.76 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Macau, China rank
1st
Singapore rank
3rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time
- Macau, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 1,503 units per square kilometre against 270.76 units per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 1,232 units per square kilometre.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 5.6 times Singapore's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 389.8 units per square kilometre | 72.94 units per square kilometre | 316.86 units per square kilometre | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 374.57 units per square kilometre | 98.53 units per square kilometre | 276.04 units per square kilometre | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 887.98 units per square kilometre | 284.3 units per square kilometre | 603.68 units per square kilometre | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 1,005 units per square kilometre | 306.78 units per square kilometre | 698.54 units per square kilometre | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 1,280 units per square kilometre | 277.11 units per square kilometre | 1,003 units per square kilometre | 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 Singapore?
- Macau, China, at 1,503 units per square kilometre against 270.76 units per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Macau, China and Singapore?
- 1,232 units per square kilometre, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Singapore?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Singapore rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Macau, China ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.