Macau, China vs Nigeria: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Macau, China
89.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
89.6%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
187th
Nigeria rank
189th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Macau, China
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 89.8% against 89.6% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 189th of 217 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 103.2% 90.8% 12.4% Macau, China
2010s 100.7% 76.1% 24.7% Macau, China
2020s 89.4% 85.9% 3.5% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Macau, China or Nigeria?
Macau, China, at 89.8% against 89.6% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Macau, China and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Nigeria?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Macau, China and Nigeria rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 187th and Nigeria ranks 189th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release