Repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China
Macau, China: Repeaters, primary, total was 1.7% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China, 1990–2018
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total enrollment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China is 1.7%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.5% on the previous year and down 72.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China peaked at 7.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2018.
Macau, China ranks 106th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % of total enrollment | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.2% | — |
| 1992 | 7.0% | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 6.6% | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 6.3% | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 7.5% | +19.9% |
| 2001 | 7.0% | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 6.6% | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 7.1% | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 5.9% | -16.5% |
| 2005 | 6.1% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 5.7% | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 5.8% | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 6.4% | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 4.4% | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -15.8% |
| 2014 | 3.2% | -14.2% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -25.3% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -12.8% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | -16.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.8% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 5.7% | 7.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% | 9 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China?
- Repeaters, primary, total in Macau, China was 1.7% in 2018, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest repeaters, primary, total recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2018.
- How does Macau, China rank for repeaters, primary, total?
- Macau, China ranks 106th out of 189 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters, primary, total rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.