School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China
Macau, China: School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index was 0.9787 GPI in 2021. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China, 1971–2021
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 0.9787 GPI for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China peaked at 1.04 GPI in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.9278 GPI, in 1974.
Macau, China ranks 127th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9799 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 1.04 GPI | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 0.9505 GPI | -8.7% |
| 1974 | 0.9278 GPI | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.9638 GPI | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 0.9689 GPI | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.9714 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.9692 GPI | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9534 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.9585 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9644 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9468 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9358 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9329 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9399 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9624 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9499 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9578 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.9665 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.9814 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.9869 GPI | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9823 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9865 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9917 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9841 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9861 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9881 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9935 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.9799 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.975 GPI | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9787 GPI | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9749 GPI | 0.9278 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.9654 GPI | 0.9534 GPI | 0.9714 GPI | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.9515 GPI | 0.9329 GPI | 0.9665 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9861 GPI | 0.9799 GPI | 0.9935 GPI | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9768 GPI | 0.975 GPI | 0.9787 GPI | 2 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 124 Uzbekistan 0.9799 GPI compare
- 125 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.9793 GPI compare
- 126 Hungary 0.9792 GPI compare
- 128 Mongolia 0.9778 GPI compare
- 129 Antigua and Barbuda 0.9771 GPI compare
- 130 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.9771 GPI compare
More education data for Macau, China
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (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)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China?
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index in Macau, China was 0.9787 GPI in 2021, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPI in 1972.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9278 GPI in 1974.
- How does Macau, China rank for school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index?
- Macau, China ranks 127th out of 198 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.