Macau, China vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Macau, China
6,838
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
532,655
in 2024
Macau, China rank
63rd
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
60th

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

  • Macau, China
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 532,655 against 6,838 in Macau, China, a difference of 525,817.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 77.9 times Macau, China's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 63rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 60th of 143 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 18 108,009 107,991 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2000s 309 154,216 153,907 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2010s 1,335 299,673 298,338 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
2020s 4,649 482,543 477,894 UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Macau, China or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 532,655 against 6,838 in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Macau, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
525,817, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 63rd and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 60th 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