Macau, China vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Macau, China
0.5841 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
0.4221 GPIA
in 2024
Macau, China rank
158th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank
155th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Macau, China
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 0.5841 GPIA against 0.4221 GPIA in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 0.162 GPIA.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.4 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 158th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 155th of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.5908 GPIA 0.6313 GPIA 0.0405 GPIA UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia
2020s 0.5641 GPIA 0.5096 GPIA 0.0545 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 UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
Macau, China, at 0.5841 GPIA against 0.4221 GPIA in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Macau, China and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
0.162 GPIA, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Macau, China and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Macau, China ranks 158th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia ranks 155th 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

Indicator
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)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release