ALECSO: Maghreb Countries vs Macau, China: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
26.4%
in 2024
Macau, China
7.1%
in 2024
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries rank
88th
Macau, China rank
89th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries currently reports 26.4% against 7.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 19.3%.

That makes ALECSO: Maghreb Countries's figure about 3.7 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Macau, China ahead.

ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 88th and Macau, China ranks 89th of 214 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Maghreb Countries Macau, China Difference Ahead
1990s 34.8% 36.6% 1.8% Macau, China
2000s 38.1% 36.1% 2.0% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
2010s 35.7% 24.2% 11.5% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries
2020s 27.6% 8.8% 18.8% ALECSO: Maghreb Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ALECSO: Maghreb Countries or Macau, China?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries, at 26.4% against 7.1% in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Macau, China?
19.3%, with ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Macau, China?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do ALECSO: Maghreb Countries and Macau, China rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ALECSO: Maghreb Countries ranks 88th and Macau, China ranks 89th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release