Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China
Macau, China: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational was 0.608 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.608 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
142nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
1.4 GPIA
in 1973
All-time low
0.0478 GPIA
in 1990
Years of data
33
1971–2024
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 0.608 GPIA for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China peaked at 1.4 GPIA in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0478 GPIA, in 1990.
That places Macau, China 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5119 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.6927 GPIA | +35.3% |
| 1973 | 1.4 GPIA | +101.8% |
| 1974 | 1.31 GPIA | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0478 GPIA | -96.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0738 GPIA | +54.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1005 GPIA | +36.2% |
| 1999 | 0.8762 GPIA | +771.6% |
| 2000 | 0.799 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 0.8406 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8999 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8984 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9281 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8664 GPIA | -6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.8075 GPIA | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7952 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7916 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8518 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 0.8144 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7424 GPIA | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.6824 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.741 GPIA | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.7233 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7592 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 0.6634 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6284 GPIA | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.5641 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6173 GPIA | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.6204 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.6357 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.5899 GPIA | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 0.6179 GPIA | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.608 GPIA | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.978 GPIA | 0.5119 GPIA | 1.4 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.2746 GPIA | 0.0478 GPIA | 0.8762 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8479 GPIA | 0.7916 GPIA | 0.9281 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6936 GPIA | 0.5641 GPIA | 0.8144 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6144 GPIA | 0.5899 GPIA | 0.6357 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational in Macau, China was 0.608 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4 GPIA in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0478 GPIA in 1990.
- How does Macau, China rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Macau, China ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 vocational programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release