Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao
Macao: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes was 12,808 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Macao recorded 12,808 number for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao peaked at 21,046 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10,899 number, in 1999.
That places Macao 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 10,899 number | — |
| 2000 | 11,852 number | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 13,784 number | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 15,635 number | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 17,180 number | +9.9% |
| 2004 | 18,894 number | +10.0% |
| 2005 | 19,858 number | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 21,030 number | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 21,046 number | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 19,007 number | -9.7% |
| 2009 | 18,245 number | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 17,983 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 18,053 number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 17,923 number | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 17,321 number | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 16,655 number | -3.8% |
| 2015 | 16,011 number | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 15,397 number | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 14,613 number | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 13,779 number | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 12,808 number | -7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,899 number | 10,899 number | 10,899 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 17,653 number | 11,852 number | 21,046 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,054 number | 12,808 number | 18,053 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao?
- Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes in Macao was 12,808 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 21,046 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,899 number in 1999.
- How does Macao rank for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Macao ranks 159th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in upper secondary 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 upper secondary education institutions regardless of age.