South Korea vs Macao: Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in
South Korea
12
in 2025
Macao
12
in 2025
South Korea rank
26th
Macao rank
26th
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in over time
- South Korea
- Macao
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 12 against 12 in Macao, a difference of 0.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 26th and Macao ranks 26th of 191 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 12 | 3 | Macao |
| 2010s | 9 | 12 | 3 | Macao |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 12 | 0.5 | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in, South Korea or Macao?
- South Korea, at 12 against 12 in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in between South Korea and Macao?
- 0, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Macao?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Macao rank globally for number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in?
- South Korea ranks 26th and Macao ranks 26th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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