Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China
Macau, China: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.6399 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China is 0.6399 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 25.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China peaked at 0.6963 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4453 GPIA, in 2019.
Macau, China ranks 145th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.6041 GPIA | — |
| 2000 | 0.6812 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6924 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.6963 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6369 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6101 GPIA | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6226 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6089 GPIA | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5851 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5739 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5411 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 0.5141 GPIA | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 0.554 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5029 GPIA | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4843 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5087 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4748 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5012 GPIA | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 0.4831 GPIA | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4918 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4453 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4784 GPIA | +7.4% |
| 2021 | 0.494 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 0.5197 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5934 GPIA | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 0.6399 GPIA | +7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6041 GPIA | 0.6041 GPIA | 0.6041 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.6249 GPIA | 0.5411 GPIA | 0.6963 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.496 GPIA | 0.4453 GPIA | 0.554 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5451 GPIA | 0.4784 GPIA | 0.6399 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Macau, China was 0.6399 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6963 GPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4453 GPIA in 2019.
- How does Macau, China rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Macau, China ranks 145th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.8%. 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release