Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao
Macao: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 107.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao is 107.5%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao peaked at 112.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 1999.
Macao ranks 37th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 93.8% | — |
| 2000 | 101.1% | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 102.7% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 104.5% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 106.6% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 109.9% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 109.8% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 107.4% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 107.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 104.3% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 104.7% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 108.7% | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 110.1% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 106.8% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 106.1% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 106.2% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 106.9% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 111.1% | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 112.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 109.3% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 107.5% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.8% | 93.8% | 93.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 105.9% | 101.1% | 109.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 108.5% | 106.1% | 112.0% | 10 |
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More education data for Macao
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 55,611 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Macao was 107.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 112.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 1999.
- How does Macao rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Macao ranks 37th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.