Macau, China vs United States of America: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Macau, China
10.3%
in 2024
United States of America
10.2%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
19th
United States of America rank
21st
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Macau, China
- United States of America
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 10.3% against 10.2% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States of America ahead.
Macau, China ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 21st of 121 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.7% | 10.0% | 1.3% | United States of America |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.3% | 0.2% | 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, Macau, China or United States of America?
- Macau, China, at 10.3% against 10.2% in United States of America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Macau, China and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and United States of America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and United States of America rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Macau, China ranks 19th and United States of America ranks 21st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, male (%). 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