School age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao
Macao: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 6,750 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
6,750 number
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
174th
of 205 countries
All-time high
13,445 number
in 1971
All-time low
6,069 number
in 2017
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao stood at 6,750 number.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao peaked at 13,445 number in 1971 and was at its lowest, 6,069 number, in 2017.
Macao ranks 174th of 205 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, lower secondary education, male in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12,916 number | — |
| 1971 | 13,445 number | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 13,285 number | -1.2% |
| 1973 | 12,724 number | -4.2% |
| 1974 | 11,883 number | -6.6% |
| 1975 | 10,938 number | -8.0% |
| 1976 | 10,015 number | -8.4% |
| 1977 | 9,088 number | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 8,284 number | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 7,612 number | -8.1% |
| 1980 | 7,048 number | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 6,617 number | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 6,348 number | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 6,262 number | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 6,372 number | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 6,661 number | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 7,011 number | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 7,001 number | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 6,745 number | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 6,421 number | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 6,162 number | -4.0% |
| 1991 | 6,090 number | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 6,209 number | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 6,713 number | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 7,478 number | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 8,335 number | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 9,163 number | +9.9% |
| 1997 | 9,865 number | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 10,474 number | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 11,078 number | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 11,763 number | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 12,504 number | +6.3% |
| 2002 | 12,984 number | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 13,085 number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 12,932 number | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 12,650 number | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 12,301 number | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 11,795 number | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 11,157 number | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 10,504 number | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 9,881 number | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 9,276 number | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 8,796 number | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 8,236 number | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 7,618 number | -7.5% |
| 2015 | 6,953 number | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 6,318 number | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 6,069 number | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 6,132 number | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 6,405 number | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 6,750 number | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,019 number | 7,612 number | 13,445 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,649 number | 6,262 number | 7,048 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,157 number | 6,090 number | 11,078 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,168 number | 10,504 number | 13,085 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,568 number | 6,069 number | 9,881 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,750 number | 6,750 number | 6,750 number | 1 |
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More education data for Macao
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Macao was 6,750 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 13,445 number in 1971.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,069 number in 2017.
- How does Macao rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Macao ranks 174th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.