Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao
Macao: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0114 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao stood at 0.0114 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao peaked at 0.0287 units per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0081 units per person, in 2008.
Macao ranks 105th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0134 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0124 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0094 units per person | -24.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0281 units per person | +198.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0287 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0281 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.027 units per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.019 units per person | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0178 units per person | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0162 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0148 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0137 units per person | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0126 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0113 units per person | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 units per person | -13.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0087 units per person | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0081 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0082 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0088 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0096 units per person | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.01 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0103 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0103 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.011 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0123 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0131 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0136 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0133 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0135 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0133 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0128 units per person | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0122 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0114 units per person | -6.5% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.0114 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119 units per person, 96% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.0114 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0119 units per person, 96% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +198.5% | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0281 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.0262 units per person | 0.019 units per person | 0.0287 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0121 units per person | 0.0081 units per person | 0.0178 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0112 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0136 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0126 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita in Macao was 0.0114 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0287 units per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0081 units per person in 2008.
- How does Macao rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Macao ranks 105th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.