Macau, China vs North Macedonia: Girls and boys who are out of school
Macau, China
2,169 girls
in 2024
North Macedonia
1,869 girls
in 2023
Macau, China rank
133rd
North Macedonia rank
136th
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Macau, China
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 2,169 girls against 1,869 girls in North Macedonia, a difference of 300 girls.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 133rd and North Macedonia ranks 136th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,606 girls | 1,144 girls | 462.29 girls | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 448 girls | 2,075 girls | 1,627 girls | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 2,305 girls | 2,706 girls | 401.25 girls | North Macedonia |
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 North Macedonia?
- Macau, China, at 2,169 girls against 1,869 girls in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Macau, China and North Macedonia?
- 300 girls, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and North Macedonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and North Macedonia rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Macau, China ranks 133rd and North Macedonia ranks 136th 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.