Macau, China vs SDG: Western Asia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Macau, China
0.5841 GPIA
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
0.4198 GPIA
in 2024
Macau, China rank
158th
SDG: Western Asia rank
156th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Macau, China
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 0.5841 GPIA against 0.4198 GPIA in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.1643 GPIA.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 158th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Western Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7632 GPIA | 0.7131 GPIA | 0.0502 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.6076 GPIA | 0.7018 GPIA | 0.0941 GPIA | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 0.5641 GPIA | 0.6367 GPIA | 0.0726 GPIA | SDG: Western Asia |
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 SDG: Western Asia?
- Macau, China, at 0.5841 GPIA against 0.4198 GPIA in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Macau, China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.1643 GPIA, with Macau, China 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Macau, China ranks 158th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 156th 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