Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao
Macao: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female was 90.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Macao recorded 90.6% for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao peaked at 90.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.7%, in 2008.
That places Macao 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 79.9% | — |
| 2002 | 81.3% | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 82.3% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 85.2% | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 84.0% | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 83.6% | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 80.4% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 79.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 79.9% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 87.6% | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 82.6% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 84.0% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 83.0% | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 85.6% | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 88.7% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 87.9% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 86.5% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 83.2% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 81.4% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 81.8% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 84.9% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 88.1% | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 90.6% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.8% | 79.7% | 85.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 82.6% | 88.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.4% | 81.4% | 90.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 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 (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)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao?
- Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female in Macao was 90.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 90.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.7% in 2008.
- How does Macao rank for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female?
- Macao ranks 59th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release