Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China
Macau, China: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 97.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China is 97.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China peaked at 97.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 1976.
Macau, China ranks 72nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 89.5% | — |
| 1972 | 93.2% | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 71.9% | -22.9% |
| 1974 | 73.0% | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 69.8% | -4.3% |
| 1976 | 66.9% | -4.2% |
| 1977 | 67.8% | +1.4% |
| 1978 | 78.9% | +16.3% |
| 1979 | 75.7% | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 95.8% | +26.5% |
| 1992 | 96.0% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 95.8% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 93.8% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 93.6% | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 93.8% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 94.2% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.5% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 94.8% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.9% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 97.0% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 96.7% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 95.5% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 95.3% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 95.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 96.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 96.3% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 96.4% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 97.1% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 97.3% | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 76.3% | 66.9% | 93.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 95.8% | 95.7% | 96.0% | 4 |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 93.6% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.1% | 95.3% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.3% | 97.1% | 97.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 25,400 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 547 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 18,335 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China was 97.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 97.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 1976.
- How does Macau, China rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Macau, China ranks 72nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release