Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao
Macao: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled was 89.37 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Macao recorded 89.37 for gender gap education levels, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao peaked at 99.78 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 85.89, in 2022.
That places Macao 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 88.08 | — |
| 2002 | 90.68 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 91.1 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 91.13 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.05 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 88.98 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 89.41 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 89.82 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 90.33 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 90.94 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 93.86 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 92.55 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 93.73 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 97.19 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 98.62 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 99.28 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 99.53 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 99.78 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 95.54 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 91.6 | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 88.35 | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 85.89 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 86.87 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 89.37 | +2.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 89.37 is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.37, 92% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Macao's 89.37 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 95.36, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.95 | 88.08 | 91.13 | 9 |
| 2010s | 96.1 | 90.94 | 99.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 88.42 | 85.89 | 91.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao?
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled in Macao was 89.37 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 99.78 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, gaps filled recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.89 in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
- Macao ranks 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, gaps filled rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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
Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.