Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Macau, China
Macau, China: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 18.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Macau, China, 2005–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 18.5% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 75.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Macau, China peaked at 18.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2010.
That places Macau, China 9th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 12.4% | — |
| 2006 | 12.2% | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 10.8% | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.4% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 10.1% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +28.1% |
| 2012 | 12.6% | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 11.8% | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 10.6% | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 13.5% | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | +16.5% |
| 2018 | 15.6% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 16.3% | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 17.3% | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 16.8% | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 18.5% | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.3% | 10.4% | 12.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 10.1% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.4% | 16.4% | 18.5% | 5 |
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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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Macau, China?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Macau, China was 18.5% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2010.
- How does Macau, China rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Macau, China ranks 9th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.7%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release