Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao
Macao: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 1.01 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.01 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
116th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.08 GPIA
in 1990
All-time low
0.8319 GPIA
in 1973
Years of data
33
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao stood at 1.01 GPIA.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao peaked at 1.08 GPIA in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.8319 GPIA, in 1973.
That places Macao 116th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.07 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 1.03 GPIA | -4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.8319 GPIA | -18.9% |
| 1974 | 0.8757 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 1.08 GPIA | +23.3% |
| 1992 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.951 GPIA | 0.8319 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.08 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 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)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of upper 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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macao was 1.01 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 GPIA in 1990.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8319 GPIA in 1973.
- How does Macao rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Macao ranks 116th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release