Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China

Macau, China: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 1.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
60th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.2%
in 2021
All-time low
0.4%
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China, 2000–2024

0.40.60.811.22000201220242000: 0.587 GPIA2001: 0.522 GPIA2002: 0.378 GPIA2003: 0.375 GPIA2004: 0.442 GPIA2005: 0.489 GPIA2006: 0.585 GPIA2007: 0.71 GPIA2008: 0.768 GPIA2009: 0.821 GPIA2010: 0.868 GPIA2011: 0.886 GPIA2012: 1.1 GPIA2013: 1.1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2015: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.2 GPIA2017: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.2 GPIA2019: 1.2 GPIA2020: 1.2 GPIA2021: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.2 GPIA2023: 1.2 GPIA2024: 1.2 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

In 2024, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China stood at 1.2%.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China peaked at 1.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2003.

Macau, China ranks 60th of 137 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Macau, China, 2000 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2000 0.6%
2001 0.5% -11.1%
2002 0.4% -27.6%
2003 0.4% -0.8%
2004 0.4% +17.9%
2005 0.5% +10.5%
2006 0.6% +19.7%
2007 0.7% +21.5%
2008 0.8% +8.2%
2009 0.8% +6.9%
2010 0.9% +5.7%
2011 0.9% +2.1%
2012 1.1% +28.7%
2013 1.1% -0.7%
2014 1.1% +0.9%
2015 1.1% -0.1%
2016 1.2% +0.9%
2017 1.1% -1.6%
2018 1.2% +4.1%
2019 1.2% +1.6%
2020 1.2% +0.9%
2021 1.2% +1.5%
2022 1.2% -0.6%
2023 1.2% -1.7%
2024 1.2% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 10
2010s 1.1% 0.9% 1.2% 10
2020s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China?
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Macau, China was 1.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2003.
How does Macau, China rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
Macau, China ranks 60th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 1,751 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release