Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Macao
Macao: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) was 166 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Macao, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Macao stood at 166 number. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 72.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Macao peaked at 1,592 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 166 number, in 2019.
Macao ranks 144th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 940 number | — |
| 1992 | 1,076 number | +14.5% |
| 1993 | 1,592 number | +48.0% |
| 1999 | 1,135 number | -28.7% |
| 2000 | 1,219 number | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 1,166 number | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 1,007 number | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 996 number | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 773 number | -22.4% |
| 2005 | 710 number | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 687 number | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 621 number | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 637 number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 598 number | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 523 number | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 477 number | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 336 number | -29.6% |
| 2013 | 294 number | -12.5% |
| 2014 | 223 number | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 175 number | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 206 number | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 184 number | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 188 number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 166 number | -11.7% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 166 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 331.5 number, 50% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Macao's 166 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,006 number, 17% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,186 number | 940 number | 1,592 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 841.4 number | 598 number | 1,219 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 277.2 number | 166 number | 523 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.37 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Macao?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Macao was 166 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1,592 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 166 number in 2019.
- How does Macao rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Macao ranks 144th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.