Primary enrollment selected countries in Macao

Macao: Primary enrollment selected countries was 89.21 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
89.21
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
161st
of 209 countries
All-time high
97.8
in 2018
All-time low
83.67
in 2022
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Primary enrollment selected countries in Macao, 2001–2024

0204060801002001201220242001: 87.62002: 90.52003: 90.62004: 912005: 89.82006: 88.32007: 89.22008: 89.92009: 902010: 90.52011: 92.92012: 91.12013: 92.32014: 95.12015: 95.82016: 97.62017: 97.32018: 97.82019: 93.92020: 90.22021: 87.32022: 83.72023: 85.82024: 89.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries in Macao is 89.21, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries in Macao peaked at 97.8 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 83.67, in 2022.

Macao ranks 161st of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Primary enrollment selected countries in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Primary enrollment selected countries in Macao, 2001 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2001 87.62 —
2002 90.54 +3.3%
2003 90.58 +0.0%
2004 91 +0.5%
2005 89.83 -1.3%
2006 88.25 -1.8%
2007 89.24 +1.1%
2008 89.9 +0.7%
2009 90 +0.1%
2010 90.52 +0.6%
2011 92.92 +2.6%
2012 91.05 -2.0%
2013 92.25 +1.3%
2014 95.11 +3.1%
2015 95.75 +0.7%
2016 97.55 +1.9%
2017 97.33 -0.2%
2018 97.8 +0.5%
2019 93.86 -4.0%
2020 90.19 -3.9%
2021 87.27 -3.2%
2022 83.67 -4.1%
2023 85.8 +2.5%
2024 89.21 +4.0%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 89.21 is below the median for high income countries, which is 98.18, 91% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 89.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.38, 92% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 89.66 87.62 91 9
2010s 94.41 90.52 97.8 10
2020s 87.23 83.67 90.19 5

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 158 Zimbabwe 89.48 compare
  2. 159 Belize 89.32 compare
  3. 160 Iraq 89.28 compare
  4. 162 Mauritania 88.74 compare
  5. 163 Philippines 88.36 compare
  6. 164 Malaysia 88.03 compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary enrollment selected countries in Macao?
Primary enrollment selected countries in Macao was 89.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 97.8 in 2018.
What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 83.67 in 2022.
How does Macao rank for primary enrollment selected countries?
Macao ranks 161st out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary enrollment selected countries rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary enrollment selected countries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
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