School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China)
Macau (China): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 2.7 years in 2024. ▬ Flat
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China), 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China) is 2.7 years, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China) peaked at 3.09 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.51 years, in 2022.
Macau (China) ranks 55th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.64 years | — |
| 2002 | 2.68 years | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 2.73 years | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 2.86 years | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 2.85 years | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.78 years | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 2.69 years | -3.1% |
| 2008 | 2.79 years | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 2.81 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.82 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 2.78 years | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 2.77 years | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 2.88 years | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 3.02 years | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 3.09 years | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2.97 years | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 2.79 years | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 2.69 years | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.64 years | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 2.58 years | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 2.51 years | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 2.61 years | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 2.7 years | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 years | 2.64 years | 2.86 years | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.85 years | 2.64 years | 3.09 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.61 years | 2.51 years | 2.7 years | 5 |
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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)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Macau (China) was 2.7 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Macau (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Macau (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.51 years in 2022.
- How does Macau (China) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Macau (China) ranks 55th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Macau (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macau (China) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release