Macau, China vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Macau, China
0.5841 GPIA
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.3887 GPIA
in 2024
Macau, China rank
158th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
161st
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Macau, China
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 0.5841 GPIA against 0.3887 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.1954 GPIA.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.5 times MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 158th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 161st of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7688 GPIA | 0.5593 GPIA | 0.2095 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 0.7648 GPIA | 0.7427 GPIA | 0.022 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.6076 GPIA | 0.6835 GPIA | 0.0759 GPIA | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.5641 GPIA | 0.5585 GPIA | 0.0055 GPIA | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Macau, China or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Macau, China, at 0.5841 GPIA against 0.3887 GPIA in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Macau, China and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.1954 GPIA, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Macau, China ranks 158th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 161st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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