Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China

Macau, China: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.5487 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.5487 GPIA
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
123rd
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.8695 GPIA
in 2004
All-time low
0.5257 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China, 2001–2024

00.20.40.60.82001201220242001: 0.607 GPIA2002: 0.749 GPIA2003: 0.822 GPIA2004: 0.87 GPIA2005: 0.845 GPIA2006: 0.765 GPIA2007: 0.733 GPIA2008: 0.751 GPIA2009: 0.824 GPIA2010: 0.78 GPIA2011: 0.708 GPIA2012: 0.615 GPIA2013: 0.664 GPIA2014: 0.662 GPIA2015: 0.722 GPIA2016: 0.633 GPIA2017: 0.574 GPIA2018: 0.526 GPIA2019: 0.569 GPIA2020: 0.563 GPIA2021: 0.581 GPIA2022: 0.541 GPIA2023: 0.542 GPIA2024: 0.549 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Macau, China recorded 0.5487 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 17.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China peaked at 0.8695 GPIA in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5257 GPIA, in 2018.

That places Macau, China 123rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Macau, China, 2001 to 2024.
Year GPIA Change
2001 0.6069 GPIA
2002 0.7488 GPIA +23.4%
2003 0.8223 GPIA +9.8%
2004 0.8695 GPIA +5.7%
2005 0.845 GPIA -2.8%
2006 0.7652 GPIA -9.4%
2007 0.7328 GPIA -4.2%
2008 0.7511 GPIA +2.5%
2009 0.8241 GPIA +9.7%
2010 0.7802 GPIA -5.3%
2011 0.708 GPIA -9.3%
2012 0.6149 GPIA -13.2%
2013 0.6642 GPIA +8.0%
2014 0.662 GPIA -0.3%
2015 0.7218 GPIA +9.0%
2016 0.6335 GPIA -12.2%
2017 0.574 GPIA -9.4%
2018 0.5257 GPIA -8.4%
2019 0.5688 GPIA +8.2%
2020 0.5632 GPIA -1.0%
2021 0.5806 GPIA +3.1%
2022 0.5406 GPIA -6.9%
2023 0.5423 GPIA +0.3%
2024 0.5487 GPIA +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.774 GPIA 0.6069 GPIA 0.8695 GPIA 9
2010s 0.6453 GPIA 0.5257 GPIA 0.7802 GPIA 10
2020s 0.5551 GPIA 0.5406 GPIA 0.5806 GPIA 5

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 120 Botswana 0.5793 GPIA
  2. 121 Central African Republic 0.578 GPIA compare
  3. 122 Kiribati 0.5672 GPIA compare
  4. 124 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5451 GPIA compare
  5. 125 Algeria 0.5427 GPIA compare
  6. 126 Ireland 0.5257 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 374 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China?
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Macau, China was 0.5487 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 0.8695 GPIA in 2004.
What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5257 GPIA in 2018.
How does Macau, China rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
Macau, China ranks 123rd out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Macau, China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
374 places, 9,665 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release