Macau, China vs Malta: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Macau, China
25,731 number
in 2020
Malta
28,239 number
in 2020
Macau, China rank
177th
Malta rank
175th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Macau, China
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 28,239 number against 25,731 number in Macau, China, a difference of 2,508 number.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 177th and Malta ranks 175th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 43,490 number 42,865 number 624.7 number Macau, China
1980s 27,848 number 36,191 number 8,343 number Malta
1990s 30,905 number 40,321 number 9,417 number Malta
2000s 49,686 number 39,146 number 10,540 number Macau, China
2010s 33,477 number 31,661 number 1,816 number Macau, China
2020s 25,731 number 28,239 number 2,508 number Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Macau, China or Malta?
Malta, at 28,239 number against 25,731 number in Macau, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Macau, China and Malta?
2,508 number, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Macau, China and Malta rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Macau, China ranks 177th and Malta ranks 175th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.