Estonia vs Macau, China: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Estonia
86.2%
in 2022
Macau, China
87.4%
in 2022
Estonia rank
5th
Macau, China rank
4th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Estonia
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 87.4% against 86.2% in Estonia, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Macau, China ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and Macau, China ranks 4th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 86.1% | 0.4% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 88.7% | 1.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 87.4% | 1.2% | 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, Estonia or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 87.4% against 86.2% in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Estonia and Macau, China?
- 1.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Macau, China?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Macau, China rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Macau, China ranks 4th of 59 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 reading, both sexes (%). 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