Macau, China vs United Arab Emirates: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Macau, China
0.0558 units per person
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
0.0534 units per person
in 2024
Macau, China rank
173rd
United Arab Emirates rank
176th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Macau, China
  • United Arab Emirates
0.040.060.080.10.12197119972024

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 0.0558 units per person against 0.0534 units per person in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0024 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 176th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0949 units per person 0.0757 units per person 0.0192 units per person Macau, China
1980s 0.0982 units per person 0.1106 units per person 0.0124 units per person United Arab Emirates
1990s 0.1031 units per person 0.1055 units per person 0.0024 units per person United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.0924 units per person 0.0647 units per person 0.0277 units per person Macau, China
2010s 0.0471 units per person 0.0691 units per person 0.022 units per person United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.0535 units per person 0.054 units per person 0.0005 units per person United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Macau, China or United Arab Emirates?
Macau, China, at 0.0558 units per person against 0.0534 units per person in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Macau, China and United Arab Emirates?
0.0024 units per person, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and United Arab Emirates?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Macau, China ranks 173rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 176th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.