Hong Kong, China vs Macau, China: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Hong Kong, China
101.3%
in 2019
Macau, China
100.8%
in 2019
Hong Kong, China rank
17th
Macau, China rank
20th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Macau, China
0255075100197119952019

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 101.3% against 100.8% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Macau, China ranks 20th of 181 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Hong Kong, China or Macau, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 101.3% against 100.8% in Macau, China as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
0.5%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
How do Hong Kong, China and Macau, China rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th and Macau, China ranks 20th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.