Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao
Macao: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 0.9919 GPI in 2019. ▬ Flat
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao, 1990–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2019, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao stood at 0.9919 GPI.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao peaked at 1.02 GPI in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9809 GPI, in 2004.
That places Macao 132nd out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.01 GPI | — |
| 1992 | 0.997 GPI | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 1 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9982 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.9966 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.9862 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9903 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9809 GPI | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9849 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1 GPI | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9941 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9973 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 1.02 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.02 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.02 GPI | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 1 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1 GPI | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.9973 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.9919 GPI | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPI | 0.997 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9946 GPI | 0.9809 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPI | 0.9919 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 10 |
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More education data for Macao
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (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)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Macao was 0.9919 GPI in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 GPI in 2011.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9809 GPI in 2004.
- How does Macao rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Macao ranks 132nd out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.