Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China
Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0809 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China, 1988–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 0.0809 units per person for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 70.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China peaked at 0.0809 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0164 units per person, in 1994.
Macau, China ranks 4th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 0.0242 units per person | — |
| 1989 | 0.0244 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0263 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0211 units per person | -19.9% |
| 1992 | 0.02 units per person | -5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0189 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0164 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0179 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0174 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0174 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0323 units per person | +85.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0465 units per person | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0592 units per person | +27.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0546 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0495 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0467 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0458 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.047 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0538 units per person | +14.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0549 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0555 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0455 units per person | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0469 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0475 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0479 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.049 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0505 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0502 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.051 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0527 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0573 units per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.065 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0731 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0809 units per person | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0243 units per person | 0.0242 units per person | 0.0244 units per person | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0263 units per person | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.0453 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 0.0592 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0499 units per person | 0.0455 units per person | 0.0555 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0658 units per person | 0.0527 units per person | 0.0809 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More education data for Macau, China
- 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Macau, China was 0.0809 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0809 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0164 units per person in 1994.
- How does Macau, China rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Macau, China ranks 4th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.