Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female was 93.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
93.9%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
108th
of 194 countries
All-time high
115.8%
in 2017
All-time low
90.4%
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China is 93.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China peaked at 115.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.4%, in 2020.
That places Macau, China 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.3% | — |
| 2002 | 104.6% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 102.2% | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 97.2% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 90.8% | -6.6% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 91.5% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 98.7% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 94.5% | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 99.7% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 90.8% | -8.9% |
| 2017 | 115.8% | +27.5% |
| 2018 | 100.6% | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 91.4% | -9.2% |
| 2020 | 90.4% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 96.0% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 93.8% | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 92.2% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 93.9% | +1.9% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 93.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 97.4%, 96% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 93.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 96.7%, 97% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.0% | 90.8% | 104.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 90.8% | 115.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.3% | 90.4% | 96.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 105 Aruba 94.4% compare
- 106 Poland 94.3% compare
- 107 United States of America 94.1% compare
- 109 Seychelles 93.8% compare
- 110 Timor-Leste 93.3% compare
- 111 Cambodia 93.2% compare
More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female in Macau, China was 93.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 115.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.4% in 2020.
- How does Macau, China rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Macau, China ranks 108th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release