Macau, China vs Netherlands: Girls and boys who are out of school
Macau, China
2,169 girls
in 2024
Netherlands
1,931 girls
in 2023
Macau, China rank
133rd
Netherlands rank
135th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Macau, China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 2,169 girls against 1,931 girls in Netherlands, a difference of 238 girls.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Netherlands ahead.
Macau, China ranks 133rd and Netherlands ranks 135th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 372 girls | 577.5 girls | 205.5 girls | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2,305 girls | 1,030 girls | 1,276 girls | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Macau, China or Netherlands?
- Macau, China, at 2,169 girls against 1,931 girls in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Macau, China and Netherlands?
- 238 girls, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Netherlands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Netherlands rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Macau, China ranks 133rd and Netherlands ranks 135th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.