Republic of Korea vs Macau, China: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Republic of Korea
6.6%
in 2024
Macau, China
6.5%
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
97th
Macau, China rank
99th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Republic of Korea
- Macau, China
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Macau, China ranks 99th of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 5.0% | 2.8% | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 5.9% | 1.4% | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 7.3% | 0.4% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Republic of Korea or Macau, China?
- Republic of Korea, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Republic of Korea and Macau, China?
- 0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Macau, China?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Macau, China rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Republic of Korea ranks 97th and Macau, China ranks 99th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education programmes, 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