Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Macau (China)
Macau (China): Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 2,201 in 2023. β² Rising
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Macau (China), 1998β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Macau (China) recorded 2,201 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Macau (China) peaked at 3,503 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 773, in 2000.
That places Macau (China) 163rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 782 | 780 | 784 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,056 | 773 | 1,565 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,402 | 1,749 | 3,503 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,444 | 2,201 | 2,750 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macau (China)
More education data for Macau (China)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 89.8% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 2,896 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 0.676 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 89.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Macau (China)?
- Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Macau (China) was 2,201 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Macau (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,503 in 2017.
- What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Macau (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 773 in 2000.
- How does Macau (China) rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Macau (China) ranks 163rd out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Macau (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release