School age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 7,600 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China, 2001–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China stood at 7,600.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.6% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China peaked at 10,500 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,597, in 2009.
That places Macau, China 174th out of 222 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 7,961 | — |
| 2002 | 7,116 | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 6,557 | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 5,912 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 5,522 | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 5,208 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 4,969 | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 4,614 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 4,597 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 4,978 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 5,650 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 6,202 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 6,300 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 6,300 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,800 | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 8,200 | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 9,100 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 9,900 | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 10,000 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10,300 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 10,500 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 10,500 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9,300 | -11.4% |
| 2024 | 8,500 | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 7,600 | -10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,828 | 4,597 | 7,961 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,343 | 4,978 | 10,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,450 | 7,600 | 10,500 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 171 Western Sahara 9,066 compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 8,974 compare
- 173 Vanuatu 8,477 compare
- 175 Guadeloupe 7,351 compare
- 176 Iceland 7,044 compare
- 177 Belize 6,674 compare
More education data for Macau, China
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 89.81 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 89.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China?
- School age population, pre-primary education, female in Macau, China was 7,600 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 10,500 in 2021.
- What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,597 in 2009.
- How does Macau, China rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
- Macau, China ranks 174th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release