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 96.8% 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 96.8%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China peaked at 96.8% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 78.3%, in 1974.
That places Macau, China 68th out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 86.6% | — |
| 1972 | 92.0% | +6.2% |
| 1973 | 79.7% | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 78.3% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 91.6% | +17.0% |
| 1992 | 92.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 92.0% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 95.4% | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 93.1% | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 93.1% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 93.5% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 93.8% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 94.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 94.4% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 96.5% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 96.8% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 96.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 95.4% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 94.6% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 94.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 95.5% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 95.6% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 95.6% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 96.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 96.5% | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 96.6% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.7% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 96.8% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.1% | 78.3% | 92.0% | 4 |
| 1990s | 92.9% | 91.6% | 95.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 94.7% | 93.1% | 96.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.4% | 94.6% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.7% | 96.5% | 96.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 65 British Virgin Islands 97.2% compare
- 66 Pakistan 97.0% compare
- 67 Guinea 96.8% compare
- 69 Micronesia, Federated States of 96.7% compare
- 70 Saint Lucia 96.7% compare
- 71 India 96.6% compare
More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 16,303 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
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 96.8% 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 96.8% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.3% in 1974.
- How does Macau, China rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Macau, China ranks 68th out of 217 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 2.0%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release