Late-demographic dividend vs Macau, China: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Late-demographic dividend
67.0%
in 2019
Macau, China
75.2%
in 2016
Late-demographic dividend rank
7th
Macau, China rank
8th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Macau, China
020406080197619972019

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 75.2% against 67.0% in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 8.2%.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Late-demographic dividend ahead.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 8th of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Late-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 67.6% 64.9% 2.7% Late-demographic dividend
2000s 68.0% 74.7% 6.7% Macau, China
2010s 67.0% 75.4% 8.3% Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Late-demographic dividend or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 75.2% against 67.0% in Late-demographic dividend as of 2016.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Late-demographic dividend and Macau, China?
8.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Macau, China?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Macau, China rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 7th and Macau, China ranks 8th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,267 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.