Macau, China vs SDG: Western Asia: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes
Macau, China
64,400
in 2025
SDG: Western Asia
53.01 million
in 2024
Macau, China rank
159th
SDG: Western Asia rank
156th
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time
- Macau, China
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 53.01 million against 64,400 in Macau, China, a difference of 52.94 million.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 823.1 times Macau, China's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 159th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th of 197 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,826 | 36.52 million | 36.45 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 45,100 | 45.56 million | 45.51 million | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 64,640 | 52.42 million | 52.36 million | SDG: 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 SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 53.01 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 SDG: Western Asia?
- 52.94 million, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 159th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th 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
February 2026 Data Release