Korea vs Macau, China: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Korea
118.0%
in 2024
Macau, China
133.7%
in 2024
Korea rank
3rd
Macau, China rank
2nd
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Korea
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 133.7% against 118.0% in Korea, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 111.2% | 69.0% | 42.3% | Korea |
| 2010s | 107.3% | 63.9% | 43.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 111.2% | 107.6% | 3.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Korea or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 133.7% against 118.0% in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Korea and Macau, China?
- 15.7%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Macau, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Macau, China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Korea ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 2nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release