School age population, one year before than official … male than in Macao
Macao: School age population, one year before than official … male than was 3,547 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Macao, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Macao stood at 3,547 number.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 91.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Macao peaked at 3,804 number in 1993 and was at its lowest, 1,609 number, in 1985.
That places Macao 170th out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, one year before than official … male than in Macao, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 3,131 number | — |
| 1971 | 2,898 number | -7.4% |
| 1972 | 2,627 number | -9.4% |
| 1973 | 2,354 number | -10.4% |
| 1974 | 2,106 number | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 1,909 number | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 1,779 number | -6.8% |
| 1977 | 1,748 number | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 1,786 number | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 1,870 number | +4.7% |
| 1980 | 1,961 number | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 2,013 number | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1,911 number | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 1,773 number | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 1,649 number | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 1,609 number | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 1,737 number | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 2,096 number | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 2,559 number | +22.1% |
| 1989 | 3,049 number | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 3,449 number | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 3,626 number | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 3,752 number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 3,804 number | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 3,796 number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 3,755 number | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 3,708 number | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 3,648 number | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 3,532 number | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3,381 number | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 3,224 number | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 3,100 number | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 2,903 number | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 2,712 number | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 2,533 number | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 2,373 number | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 2,237 number | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 2,087 number | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 1,965 number | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 1,883 number | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 1,850 number | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,872 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,982 number | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 2,166 number | +9.3% |
| 2014 | 2,396 number | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 2,633 number | +9.9% |
| 2016 | 2,823 number | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 3,024 number | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 3,215 number | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 3,391 number | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 3,547 number | +4.6% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 3,547 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,178 number, 12% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Macao's 3,547 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,531 number, 11% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,221 number | 1,748 number | 3,131 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,036 number | 1,609 number | 3,049 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,645 number | 3,381 number | 3,804 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,502 number | 1,883 number | 3,224 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,535 number | 1,850 number | 3,391 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,547 number | 3,547 number | 3,547 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 167 Maldives 3,927 number compare
- 168 Montenegro 3,789 number compare
- 169 Brunei 3,651 number compare
- 171 Luxembourg 3,387 number compare
- 172 Sao Tome and Principe 3,126 number compare
- 173 Samoa 2,631 number compare
More reference data data for Macao
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 3.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, one year before than official primary entry in Macao?
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry in Macao was 3,547 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3,804 number in 1993.
- What is the lowest school age population, one year before than official primary entry recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,609 number in 1985.
- How does Macao rank for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
- Macao ranks 170th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, one year before than official primary entry rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.7%. 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 School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/