Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao
Macao: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total was 11.48 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao stood at 11.48. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao peaked at 11.48 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.43, in 1960.
Macao ranks 41st of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.43 | — |
| 1965 | 4.43 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5.22 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 5.36 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 5.37 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 6.57 | +22.3% |
| 1990 | 6.75 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 8.36 | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 8.42 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 9.07 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 11.48 | +26.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.43 | 4.43 | 4.43 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.29 | 5.22 | 5.36 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.97 | 5.37 | 6.57 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.55 | 6.75 | 8.36 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.75 | 8.42 | 9.07 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.48 | 11.48 | 11.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total in Macao was 11.48 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 11.48 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.43 in 1960.
- How does Macao rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Macao ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of education completed among people age 20-24.