Macau, China vs MDG: Western Asia: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

Macau, China
64,400
in 2025
MDG: Western Asia
47.91 million
in 2024
Macau, China rank
159th
MDG: Western Asia rank
158th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • Macau, China
  • MDG: Western Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Western Asia currently reports 47.91 million against 64,400 in Macau, China, a difference of 47.85 million.

That makes MDG: Western Asia's figure about 744.0 times Macau, China's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, MDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 159th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 158th of 197 countries.

MDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China MDG: Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 63,826 32.62 million 32.56 million MDG: Western Asia
2010s 45,100 41.42 million 41.37 million MDG: Western Asia
2020s 64,640 47.38 million 47.32 million MDG: Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, Macau, China or MDG: Western Asia?
MDG: Western Asia, at 47.91 million against 64,400 in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between Macau, China and MDG: Western Asia?
47.85 million, with MDG: Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and MDG: Western Asia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and MDG: Western Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 159th and MDG: Western Asia ranks 158th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release