School age population, tertiary education, male in Macau, China
Macau, China: School age population, tertiary education, male was 17,541 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, male in Macau, China, 1970–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 17,541 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Macau, China peaked at 25,683 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10,837 number, in 1998.
That places Macau, China 170th out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13,001 number | — |
| 1971 | 14,978 number | +15.2% |
| 1972 | 16,741 number | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 17,941 number | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 18,572 number | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 18,824 number | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 18,874 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 18,632 number | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 18,231 number | -2.2% |
| 1979 | 17,649 number | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 16,892 number | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 15,983 number | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 15,677 number | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 15,239 number | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 14,763 number | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 14,235 number | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 13,593 number | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 12,923 number | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 12,360 number | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 11,966 number | -3.2% |
| 1990 | 11,725 number | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 11,719 number | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 12,020 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 12,223 number | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 12,181 number | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 11,948 number | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 11,505 number | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 11,085 number | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 10,837 number | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 10,986 number | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 11,529 number | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 12,513 number | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 14,611 number | +16.8% |
| 2003 | 16,718 number | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 18,645 number | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 20,374 number | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 21,860 number | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 23,396 number | +7.0% |
| 2008 | 24,639 number | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 25,436 number | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 25,683 number | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 25,230 number | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 24,327 number | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 23,416 number | -3.7% |
| 2014 | 22,561 number | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 21,668 number | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 20,693 number | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 19,686 number | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 18,643 number | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 17,541 number | -5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,344 number | 13,001 number | 18,874 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 14,363 number | 11,966 number | 16,892 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,623 number | 10,837 number | 12,223 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,972 number | 11,529 number | 25,436 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,945 number | 17,541 number | 25,683 number | 10 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (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)
- 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, tertiary education, male in Macau, China?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Macau, China was 17,541 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 25,683 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,837 number in 1998.
- How does Macau, China rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Macau, China ranks 170th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.