Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao
Macao: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 6,326 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao is 6,326 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 37.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao peaked at 13,399 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,061 number, in 2017.
That places Macao 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,569 number | — |
| 2000 | 11,628 number | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 12,312 number | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 12,814 number | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 13,296 number | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 13,399 number | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 12,785 number | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 12,154 number | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 11,660 number | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 10,632 number | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 10,090 number | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 9,503 number | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 8,961 number | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 8,409 number | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 7,858 number | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 7,309 number | -7.0% |
| 2015 | 6,645 number | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 6,328 number | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 6,061 number | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 6,128 number | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 6,326 number | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,569 number | 10,569 number | 10,569 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,077 number | 10,090 number | 13,399 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,353 number | 6,061 number | 9,503 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Macao was 6,326 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 13,399 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,061 number in 2017.
- How does Macao rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Macao ranks 167th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.