Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China
Macau, China: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions was 52.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
52.1%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
52nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
53.2%
in 2004
All-time low
51.8%
in 2018
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China stood at 52.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China peaked at 53.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 51.8%, in 2018.
That places Macau, China 52nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 52.6% | — |
| 2000 | 52.6% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 52.6% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 52.9% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 53.0% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 53.2% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 53.1% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 52.8% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 52.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 52.8% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 52.6% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 52.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 52.1% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 52.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 52.1% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 51.9% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 52.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 52.0% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 51.9% | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 51.8% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 52.0% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 52.1% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 52.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 52.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 52.1% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 52.1% | +0.0% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 52.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 51.2%, 1.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 52.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51.6%, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.6% | 52.6% | 52.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 52.6% | 53.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.0% | 51.8% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.1% | 52.0% | 52.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 49 Czechia 52.1% compare
- 50 Philippines 52.1% compare
- 51 Poland 52.1% compare
- 53 Solomon Islands 52.0% compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 51.9% compare
- 55 Gibraltar 51.9% 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 percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China?
- Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions in Macau, China was 52.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.8% in 2018.
- How does Macau, China rank for percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions?
- Macau, China ranks 52nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in primary education in private institutions, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release