Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China
Macau, China: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes was 98.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 98.7% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China peaked at 114.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2021.
That places Macau, China 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.0% | — |
| 2002 | 102.8% | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 108.6% | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 114.1% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 113.8% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 110.6% | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 109.3% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 104.0% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 103.2% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 105.0% | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 109.7% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 109.8% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 112.2% | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 114.1% | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 109.1% | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 106.8% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 102.1% | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 97.2% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 95.8% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 94.0% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 92.5% | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 95.4% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 97.1% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 98.7% | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107.3% | 99.0% | 114.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 106.2% | 95.8% | 114.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 92.5% | 98.7% | 5 |
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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 primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes in Macau, China was 98.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 114.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2021.
- How does Macau, China rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Macau, China ranks 85th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release