Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China
Macau, China: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 15,101 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China stood at 15,101. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 16.9% on the previous year and up 190.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China peaked at 15,101 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,506, in 2013.
That places Macau, China 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,506 | — |
| 2014 | 5,201 | +15.4% |
| 2015 | 5,501 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 5,755 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 5,898 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6,062 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 6,465 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 7,293 | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 8,751 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 10,633 | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 12,921 | +21.5% |
| 2024 | 15,101 | +16.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,627 | 4,506 | 6,465 | 7 |
| 2020s | 10,940 | 7,293 | 15,101 | 5 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Macau, China was 15,101 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 15,101 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,506 in 2013.
- How does Macau, China rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 90th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.3%. 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 tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release