Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Macau, China
Macau, China: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 2.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Macau, China, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 2.6% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2019.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Macau, China peaked at 3.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2003.
That places Macau, China 93rd out of 98 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.1% | — |
| 2002 | 1.0% | -12.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -16.9% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | +46.1% |
| 2006 | 1.5% | +27.3% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | +61.0% |
| 2012 | 2.0% | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 2.8% | +42.8% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | -20.8% |
| 2017 | 3.0% | +37.2% |
| 2018 | 2.7% | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 2.6% | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 8 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (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 in Macau, China?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Macau, China was 2.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 3.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
- How does Macau, China rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Macau, China ranks 93rd out of 98 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.6%. 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 Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed engineering, manufacturing and construction programmes in the reference year.