Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Macau, China
Macau, China: Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) was 57.7% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Macau, China, 2000–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Macau, China is 57.7%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 128.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Macau, China peaked at 57.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.4%, in 2000.
Macau, China ranks 1st of 100 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.4% | — |
| 2005 | 16.1% | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 22.8% | +42.0% |
| 2007 | 21.1% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 23.0% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 25.3% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 29.9% | +18.3% |
| 2011 | 29.2% | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 33.0% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 38.2% | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 41.7% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 45.2% | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 53.4% | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 57.7% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.4% | 14.4% | 25.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 29.2% | 57.7% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 2 Switzerland 53.9% compare
- 3 Australia 52.9% compare
- 4 Russian Federation 49.4% compare
More education data for Macau, China
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Macau, China?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Macau, China was 57.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 57.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.4% in 2000.
- How does Macau, China rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Macau, China ranks 1st out of 100 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.2%. 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 (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of graduates from first degree programmes (at ISCED 6 and 7) expressed as a percentage of the population of the theoretical graduation age of the most common first degree programme.