Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Macao
Macao: Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ was 17,679 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Macao, 2010–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Macao stood at 17,679. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 130.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Macao peaked at 17,679 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,677, in 2013.
Macao ranks 1st of 54 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,915 | — |
| 2011 | 9,019 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 8,570 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 7,677 | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 7,836 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 8,371 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 8,529 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 8,972 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 9,522 | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 10,393 | +9.2% |
| 2020 | 11,347 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 13,874 | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 16,425 | +18.4% |
| 2023 | 17,679 | +7.6% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 17,679 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,840, 9.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Macao's 17,679 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2,094, 8.4× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,780 | 7,677 | 10,393 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,831 | 11,347 | 17,679 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.37 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Macao?
- Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ in Macao was 17,679 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 17,679 in 2023.
- What is the lowest initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,677 in 2013.
- How does Macao rank for initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$?
- Macao ranks 1st out of 54 countries with data for 2023.
- Is initial household funding per tertiary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.3%. 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 Initial household funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release