Belize vs Macau, China: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Belize
4,953 children
in 2024
Macau, China
4,608 children
in 2024
Belize rank
123rd
Macau, China rank
125th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Belize
- Macau, China
How they compare
Belize currently reports 4,953 children against 4,608 children in Macau, China, a difference of 345 children.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.
Belize ranks 123rd and Macau, China ranks 125th of 196 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 497.62 children | 3,701 children | 3,203 children | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 305.7 children | 1,401 children | 1,096 children | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 3,193 children | 5,312 children | 2,119 children | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Belize or Macau, China?
- Belize, at 4,953 children against 4,608 children in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Belize and Macau, China?
- 345 children, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Macau, China?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Macau, China rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Belize ranks 123rd and Macau, China ranks 125th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.