School age population, secondary education, male in Macao
Macao: School age population, secondary education, male was 13,285 number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, secondary education, male in Macao, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, secondary education, male in Macao is 13,285 number, measured in 2020.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Macao peaked at 26,338 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12,955 number, in 1992.
Macao ranks 176th 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, secondary education, male in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 24,952 number | — |
| 1971 | 26,188 number | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 26,257 number | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 25,663 number | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 24,588 number | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 23,220 number | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 21,672 number | -6.7% |
| 1977 | 19,893 number | -8.2% |
| 1978 | 18,229 number | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 16,762 number | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 15,482 number | -7.6% |
| 1981 | 14,463 number | -6.6% |
| 1982 | 13,897 number | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 13,422 number | -3.4% |
| 1984 | 13,120 number | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 13,126 number | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13,467 number | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 13,627 number | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 13,670 number | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 13,585 number | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 13,369 number | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 13,107 number | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 12,955 number | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 13,118 number | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 13,659 number | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 14,578 number | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 15,894 number | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 17,342 number | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 18,791 number | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 20,196 number | +7.5% |
| 2000 | 21,654 number | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 23,165 number | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 24,652 number | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 25,646 number | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 26,206 number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 26,338 number | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 26,054 number | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 25,543 number | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 24,571 number | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 23,342 number | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 21,997 number | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 20,673 number | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 19,823 number | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 18,845 number | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 17,708 number | -6.0% |
| 2015 | 16,420 number | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 15,063 number | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 14,190 number | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 13,599 number | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 13,298 number | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 13,285 number | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,742 number | 16,762 number | 26,257 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,786 number | 13,120 number | 15,482 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 15,301 number | 12,955 number | 20,196 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,717 number | 21,654 number | 26,338 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,162 number | 13,298 number | 21,997 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,285 number | 13,285 number | 13,285 number | 1 |
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More education data for Macao
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Macao?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Macao was 13,285 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 26,338 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,955 number in 1992.
- How does Macao rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Macao ranks 176th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. 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, 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 secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.