Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China

Macau, China: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 0.9686 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9686 GPIA
Change on year
up 12.2%
World rank
159th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.15 GPIA
in 2018
All-time low
0.8631 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China, 2001–2024

00.250.50.7511.22001201220242001: 1.1 GPIA2002: 1.1 GPIA2003: 1.1 GPIA2004: 1.1 GPIA2005: 1.1 GPIA2006: 1.1 GPIA2007: 1 GPIA2008: 1 GPIA2009: 1.1 GPIA2010: 1.1 GPIA2011: 1 GPIA2012: 0.968 GPIA2013: 0.973 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2019: 0.932 GPIA2020: 1 GPIA2021: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA2023: 0.863 GPIA2024: 0.969 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China stood at 0.9686 GPIA.

The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China peaked at 1.15 GPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8631 GPIA, in 2023.

That places Macau, China 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Macau, China, 2001 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2001 1.11 GPIA
2002 1.06 GPIA -4.3%
2003 1.06 GPIA +0.4%
2004 1.06 GPIA -0.1%
2005 1.06 GPIA +0.2%
2006 1.07 GPIA +1.0%
2007 1.05 GPIA -2.5%
2008 1.04 GPIA -1.1%
2009 1.09 GPIA +5.2%
2010 1.05 GPIA -3.5%
2011 1 GPIA -4.5%
2012 0.9685 GPIA -3.5%
2013 0.973 GPIA +0.5%
2014 1.06 GPIA +8.9%
2015 1.04 GPIA -2.1%
2016 1.08 GPIA +4.0%
2017 1.05 GPIA -3.0%
2018 1.15 GPIA +9.8%
2019 0.932 GPIA -18.9%
2020 1.03 GPIA +10.5%
2021 1.06 GPIA +2.5%
2022 1.06 GPIA +0.2%
2023 0.8631 GPIA -18.4%
2024 0.9686 GPIA +12.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 GPIA 1.04 GPIA 1.11 GPIA 9
2010s 1.03 GPIA 0.932 GPIA 1.15 GPIA 10
2020s 0.9949 GPIA 0.8631 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 156 Congo 0.9718 GPIA compare
  2. 157 Chile 0.971 GPIA compare
  3. 158 Republic of Moldova 0.9691 GPIA compare
  4. 160 Armenia 0.9675 GPIA compare
  5. 161 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.966 GPIA compare
  6. 162 Pakistan 0.9561 GPIA compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China?
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Macau, China was 0.9686 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 GPIA in 2018.
What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8631 GPIA in 2023.
How does Macau, China rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Macau, China ranks 159th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release