Macao vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Macao
87.4%
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
62.6%
in 2019
Macao rank
4th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
5th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Macao
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Macao currently reports 87.4% against 62.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 24.8%.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.4 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 4th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 5th of 59 countries.
Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.5% | 58.4% | 29.1% | Macao |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 61.3% | 27.4% | Macao |
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, Macao or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Macao, at 87.4% against 62.6% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Macao and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 24.8%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2018.
- How do Macao and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Macao ranks 4th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 5th 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