Macau, China vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Macau, China
80.2%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia
52.2%
in 2024
Macau, China rank
1st
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
4th
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Macau, China
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 80.2% against 52.2% in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 28.0%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.5 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 1st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.6% | 12.3% | 15.3% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 49.1% | 25.1% | 24.0% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 69.4% | 44.1% | 25.2% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Macau, China or MDG: Eastern Asia?
- Macau, China, at 80.2% against 52.2% in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 28.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Macau, China ranks 1st and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 4th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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