Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao
Macao: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 99.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao stood at 99.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao peaked at 115.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 92.5%, in 2021.
Macao ranks 84th of 199 countries on this measure, 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, male in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.2% | — |
| 2002 | 103.3% | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 108.1% | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 113.9% | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 115.3% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 112.9% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 111.9% | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 106.0% | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 104.0% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 107.2% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 112.8% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 111.9% | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 115.0% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 115.6% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 110.9% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 104.8% | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 101.5% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 97.1% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 93.4% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 92.5% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 98.2% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 100.0% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 99.2% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108.3% | 99.2% | 115.3% | 9 |
| 2010s | 107.4% | 97.0% | 115.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 92.5% | 100.0% | 5 |
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 gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao was 99.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 115.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.5% in 2021.
- How does Macao rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Macao ranks 84th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release