Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China

Macau, China: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 96.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
96.4%
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
9th
of 147 countries
All-time high
97.5%
in 2014
All-time low
91.6%
in 2001
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China, 1999–2019

0204060801001999200920191999: 93.8 %2000: 91.7 %2001: 91.6 %2002: 92 %2003: 92 %2004: 94.2 %2005: 95 %2006: 95.4 %2007: 96.2 %2008: 96.5 %2009: 97.1 %2010: 97.3 %2011: 97.4 %2012: 97.3 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 97.5 %2015: 97.4 %2016: 97.2 %2017: 97 %2018: 96.7 %2019: 96.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2019, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China stood at 96.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China peaked at 97.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2001.

That places Macau, China 9th out of 147 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%) in Macau, China, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 93.8%
2000 91.7% -2.2%
2001 91.6% -0.1%
2002 92.0% +0.4%
2003 92.0% +0.0%
2004 94.2% +2.4%
2005 95.0% +0.8%
2006 95.4% +0.4%
2007 96.2% +0.8%
2008 96.5% +0.3%
2009 97.1% +0.6%
2010 97.3% +0.2%
2011 97.4% +0.1%
2012 97.3% -0.1%
2013 97.3% +0.0%
2014 97.5% +0.2%
2015 97.4% -0.1%
2016 97.2% -0.2%
2017 97.0% -0.1%
2018 96.7% -0.3%
2019 96.4% -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.8% 93.8% 93.8% 1
2000s 94.2% 91.6% 97.1% 10
2010s 97.1% 96.4% 97.5% 10

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 6 New Zealand 98.8% compare
  2. 7 British Virgin Islands 98.3% compare
  3. 8 Palestine, State of 96.6% compare
  4. 10 Antigua and Barbuda 94.8% compare
  5. 11 Iran, Islamic Republic of 93.2% compare
  6. 12 Guinea 90.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China?
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Macau, China was 96.4% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2001.
How does Macau, China rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
Macau, China ranks 9th out of 147 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
147 places, 1,849 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students in early childhood education programmes enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in early childhood education programmes. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.