Macau, China vs SDG: World: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Macau, China
91.6%
in 2022
SDG: World
50.8%
in 2019
Macau, China rank
2nd
SDG: World rank
4th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Macau, China
  • SDG: World
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 91.6% against 50.8% in SDG: World, a difference of 40.8%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.8 times SDG: World's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Macau, China ranks 2nd and SDG: World ranks 4th of 62 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China SDG: World Difference Ahead
2000s 89.0% 48.4% 40.6% Macau, China
2010s 92.5% 50.1% 42.5% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Macau, China or SDG: World?
Macau, China, at 91.6% against 50.8% in SDG: World as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Macau, China and SDG: World?
40.8%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and SDG: World?
6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
How do Macau, China and SDG: World rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Macau, China ranks 2nd and SDG: World ranks 4th of 62 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%). 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 students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
71 places, 621 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release