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Macao SAR, China
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.

Global rank#3out of 35 countries
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Historical trend

16.415.414.313.212.2199020052019Macao SAR, China · 2019: 16.44 yearsMacao SAR, China

Analytical takeaways

  • Macao SAR, China records 16.44 years for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) in 2019, ranking #3 globally out of 35 countries.
  • School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) increased from 12.40 years in 1990 to 16.44 years in 2019, a gain of 4.04 years.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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