Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China
Macau, China: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 6.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China stood at 6.9%.
That represents a change of down 4.8% on the previous year and down 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China peaked at 10.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 1999.
That places Macau, China 128th out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.4% | — |
| 2000 | 5.9% | +8.8% |
| 2001 | 5.8% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 6.3% | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 6.6% | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7.8% | +28.5% |
| 2008 | 7.1% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | +11.4% |
| 2011 | 9.8% | +21.9% |
| 2012 | 10.8% | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 9.9% | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 8.5% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 8.7% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -7.3% |
| 2020 | 7.6% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 7.4% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 7.2% | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 6.9% | -4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 8.1% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 6.9% | 7.6% | 5 |
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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 secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Macau, China was 6.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 10.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 1999.
- How does Macau, China rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Macau, China ranks 128th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.4%. 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 upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release