Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China
Macau, China: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 18,626 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China stood at 18,626 number.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 104.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China peaked at 21,600 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4,118 number, in 1975.
That places Macau, China 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,063 number | — |
| 1972 | 6,259 number | -11.4% |
| 1974 | 4,795 number | -23.4% |
| 1975 | 4,118 number | -14.1% |
| 1976 | 5,072 number | +23.2% |
| 1977 | 7,362 number | +45.1% |
| 1978 | 7,711 number | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 8,960 number | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 19,054 number | +112.7% |
| 1990 | 19,477 number | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 20,814 number | +6.9% |
| 1992 | 21,573 number | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 21,600 number | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 17,092 number | -20.9% |
| 2000 | 16,162 number | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 14,847 number | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 13,620 number | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 12,639 number | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 11,874 number | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 10,962 number | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 10,041 number | -8.4% |
| 2007 | 9,301 number | -7.4% |
| 2008 | 9,065 number | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 9,127 number | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 9,776 number | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 10,804 number | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 11,787 number | +9.1% |
| 2013 | 12,669 number | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 13,395 number | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 14,552 number | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 16,789 number | +15.4% |
| 2017 | 17,757 number | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 18,802 number | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 18,626 number | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,418 number | 4,118 number | 8,960 number | 8 |
| 1980s | 19,054 number | 19,054 number | 19,054 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 20,111 number | 17,092 number | 21,600 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 11,764 number | 9,065 number | 16,162 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,496 number | 9,776 number | 18,802 number | 10 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Macau, China was 18,626 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 21,600 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,118 number in 1975.
- How does Macau, China rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 151st out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 104.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.