Australia vs Macau (China): School enrollment, primary

Australia
96.4%
in 2017
Macau (China)
96.4%
in 2018
Australia rank
51st
Macau (China) rank
50th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Australia
  • Macau (China)
020406080100197119942018

How they compare

Macau (China) currently reports 96.4% against 96.4% in Australia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and Macau (China) ranks 50th of 186 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Macau (China) Difference Ahead
1990s 96.5% 87.7% 8.9% Australia
2000s 95.3% 85.2% 10.1% Australia
2010s 97.1% 89.9% 7.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Australia or Macau (China)?
Macau (China), at 96.4% against 96.4% in Australia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Australia and Macau (China)?
0.0%, with Macau (China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Macau (China)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Australia and Macau (China) rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Australia ranks 51st and Macau (China) ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.