How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Macau, China vs Malta: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Macau, China

2,344 number

in 2020

Malta

2,109 number

in 2020

Macau, China rank

175th

Malta rank

177th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Macau, China
Malta

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 2,344 number against 2,109 number in Malta, a difference of 235 number.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 175th and Malta ranks 177th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 4 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Macau, China	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3,535 number	3,114 number	420.6 number	Macau, China
1980s	2,159 number	2,668 number	509.8 number	Malta
1990s	2,879 number	2,979 number	99.8 number	Malta
2000s	3,952 number	2,748 number	1,204 number	Macau, China
2010s	2,364 number	2,118 number	245.6 number	Macau, China
2020s	2,344 number	2,109 number	235 number	Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Macau, China or Malta?: Macau, China, at 2,344 number against 2,109 number in Malta as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Macau, China and Malta?: 235 number, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Malta?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Macau, China and Malta rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Macau, China ranks 175th and Malta ranks 177th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.