School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China

Macau, China: School age population, last grade of primary education, male was 2,481 number in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
2,481 number
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
174th
of 204 countries
All-time high
4,364 number
in 1971
All-time low
1,875 number
in 1989
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China, 1970–2020

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Macau, China recorded 2,481 number for school age population, last grade of primary education, male in 2020.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and down 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China peaked at 4,364 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 1,875 number, in 1989.

Macau, China ranks 174th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number) in Macau, China, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 4,288 number
1971 4,364 number +1.8%
1972 4,153 number -4.8%
1973 3,871 number -6.8%
1974 3,544 number -8.4%
1975 3,211 number -9.4%
1976 2,907 number -9.5%
1977 2,631 number -9.5%
1978 2,397 number -8.9%
1979 2,199 number -8.3%
1980 2,070 number -5.9%
1981 2,059 number -0.5%
1982 2,091 number +1.6%
1983 2,136 number +2.2%
1984 2,232 number +4.5%
1985 2,304 number +3.2%
1986 2,224 number -3.5%
1987 2,014 number -9.4%
1988 1,918 number -4.8%
1989 1,875 number -2.2%
1990 1,929 number +2.9%
1991 2,182 number +13.1%
1992 2,495 number +14.3%
1993 2,774 number +11.2%
1994 3,046 number +9.8%
1995 3,298 number +8.3%
1996 3,483 number +5.6%
1997 3,630 number +4.2%
1998 3,807 number +4.9%
1999 4,019 number +5.6%
2000 4,200 number +4.5%
2001 4,270 number +1.7%
2002 4,180 number -2.1%
2003 4,085 number -2.3%
2004 3,972 number -2.8%
2005 3,831 number -3.5%
2006 3,666 number -4.3%
2007 3,449 number -5.9%
2008 3,232 number -6.3%
2009 3,023 number -6.5%
2010 2,822 number -6.6%
2011 2,619 number -7.2%
2012 2,434 number -7.1%
2013 2,254 number -7.4%
2014 2,064 number -8.4%
2015 1,922 number -6.9%
2016 1,916 number -0.3%
2017 2,067 number +7.9%
2018 2,203 number +6.6%
2019 2,334 number +5.9%
2020 2,481 number +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,356 number 2,199 number 4,364 number 10
1980s 2,092 number 1,875 number 2,304 number 10
1990s 3,066 number 1,929 number 4,019 number 10
2000s 3,791 number 3,023 number 4,270 number 10
2010s 2,264 number 1,916 number 2,822 number 10
2020s 2,481 number 2,481 number 2,481 number 1

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 171 Bahamas 3,093 number compare
  2. 172 Sao Tome and Principe 2,959 number compare
  3. 173 French Polynesia 2,628 number compare
  4. 175 Samoa 2,427 number compare
  5. 176 Iceland 2,386 number compare
  6. 177 Malta 2,134 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China?
School age population, last grade of primary education, male in Macau, China was 2,481 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 4,364 number in 1971.
What is the lowest school age population, last grade of primary education, male recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 1,875 number in 1989.
How does Macau, China rank for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Macau, China ranks 174th out of 204 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.1%. 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 School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.