Botswana vs Macao: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education

Botswana
88.6%
in 2014
Macao
89.4%
in 2024
Botswana rank
136th
Macao rank
133rd

Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time

  • Botswana
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 89.4% against 88.6% in Botswana, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macao ahead.

Botswana ranks 136th and Macao ranks 133rd of 190 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 89.6% 90.0% 0.4% Macao
2010s 90.1% 94.5% 4.4% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Botswana or Macao?
Macao, at 89.4% against 88.6% in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Botswana and Macao?
0.8%, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Macao?
12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Macao rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
Botswana ranks 136th and Macao ranks 133rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
190 places, 7,246 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

The share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.