Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China
Macau, China: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index was 1.11 GPI in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China is 1.11 GPI, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China peaked at 1.11 GPI in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8293 GPI, in 2003.
Macau, China ranks 27th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.8316 GPI | — |
| 1992 | 0.8939 GPI | +7.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9053 GPI | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.9154 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9294 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9079 GPI | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 0.8516 GPI | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8293 GPI | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8488 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.8586 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.8808 GPI | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.906 GPI | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9251 GPI | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9418 GPI | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.9564 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.965 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.03 GPI | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.1 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.1 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.11 GPI | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 1.11 GPI | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8865 GPI | 0.8316 GPI | 0.9154 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8879 GPI | 0.8293 GPI | 0.9418 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPI | 0.9564 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 10 |
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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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index in Macau, China was 1.11 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 GPI in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8293 GPI in 2003.
- How does Macau, China rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index?
- Macau, China ranks 27th out of 173 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary to tertiary to the male value for the same indicator. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.