Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China
Macau, China: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education was 91.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
91.6%
World rank
2nd
of 62 countries
All-time high
95.0%
in 2018
All-time low
88.8%
in 2003
Years of data
7
2003–2022
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China, 2003–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China is 91.6%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China peaked at 95.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 88.8%, in 2003.
Macau, China ranks 2nd of 62 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 88.8% | — |
| 2006 | 89.1% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 89.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.4% | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 95.0% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 91.6% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.0% | 88.8% | 89.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 89.2% | 95.0% | 3 |
| 2020s | 91.6% | 91.6% | 91.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 1 Japan 91.7% compare
- 3 Singapore 89.3% compare
- 4 Hong Kong, China 86.2% compare
- 5 Liechtenstein 85.9% compare
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 students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China?
- Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education in Macau, China was 91.6% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 95.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.8% in 2003.
- How does Macau, China rank for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Macau, China ranks 2nd out of 62 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release