School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao
Macao: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9972 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9972 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
120th
of 208 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.978 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao stood at 0.9972 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.978 GPIA, in 2001.
Macao ranks 120th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.978 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9808 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9828 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.9858 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.9928 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9875 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9929 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9985 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9947 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9972 GPIA | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9878 GPIA | 0.978 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9947 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9972 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2,349 (2024)
- 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)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao?
- School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Macao was 0.9972 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.978 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Macao rank for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Macao ranks 120th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release