Macau, China vs Upper middle income: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Macau, China
75.2%
in 2016
Upper middle income
65.5%
in 2019
Macau, China rank
8th
Upper middle income rank
9th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Macau, China
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 75.2% against 65.5% in Upper middle income, a difference of 9.7%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Macau, China ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Upper middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.9% | 67.2% | 2.3% | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 74.7% | 68.2% | 6.5% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 75.4% | 67.1% | 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, Macau, China or Upper middle income?
- Macau, China, at 75.2% against 65.5% in Upper middle income as of 2016.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Macau, China and Upper middle income?
- 9.7%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Upper middle income?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Macau, China and Upper middle income rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Macau, China ranks 8th and Upper middle income ranks 9th of 87 countries.
- 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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About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.