Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Macao
Macao: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 89.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
89.1%
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
127th
of 178 countries
All-time high
96.0%
in 2018
All-time low
81.7%
in 2022
Years of data
23
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macao recorded 89.1% for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Macao peaked at 96.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 2022.
That places Macao 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 87.2% | — |
| 2002 | 90.4% | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 90.1% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 90.9% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 89.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 87.6% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 89.1% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 89.7% | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 90.1% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 92.0% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 89.7% | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 90.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 93.2% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 93.2% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 96.0% | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.4% | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 88.9% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 86.3% | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 81.7% | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 84.8% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 89.1% | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.4% | 87.2% | 90.9% | 9 |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 89.7% | 96.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 86.2% | 81.7% | 89.1% | 5 |
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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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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, male in Macao?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Macao was 89.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 96.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2022.
- How does Macao rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Macao ranks 127th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release