Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao
Macao: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 778 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Macao recorded 778 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.8% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao peaked at 3,772 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 778 number, in 2019.
That places Macao 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,122 number | — |
| 1992 | 1,495 number | +33.2% |
| 1993 | 1,707 number | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 2,313 number | +35.5% |
| 2000 | 3,231 number | +39.7% |
| 2001 | 3,370 number | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3,772 number | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 3,612 number | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 3,498 number | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 3,452 number | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 3,455 number | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 3,583 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 3,281 number | -8.4% |
| 2009 | 3,373 number | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 3,009 number | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 2,771 number | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 2,275 number | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 1,984 number | -12.8% |
| 2014 | 1,558 number | -21.5% |
| 2015 | 1,310 number | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 1,241 number | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 980 number | -21.0% |
| 2018 | 946 number | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 778 number | -17.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,659 number | 1,122 number | 2,313 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,463 number | 3,231 number | 3,772 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,685 number | 778 number | 3,009 number | 10 |
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More education data for Macao
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 55,611 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Macao was 778 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3,772 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 778 number in 2019.
- How does Macao rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Macao ranks 132nd out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.