Cuba vs Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Cuba
6,307
in 2024
Macau, China
6,838
in 2024
Cuba rank
65th
Macau, China rank
63rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Cuba
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 6,838 against 6,307 in Cuba, a difference of 531.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 65th and Macau, China ranks 63rd of 143 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 1,995 18 1,977 Cuba
2000s 3,206 309 2,897 Cuba
2010s 5,119 1,335 3,784 Cuba
2020s 5,426 4,726 699.5 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Cuba or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 6,838 against 6,307 in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Cuba and Macau, China?
531, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Macau, China?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Macau, China rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Cuba ranks 65th and Macau, China ranks 63rd of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
359 places, 7,935 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release