Macau, China vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index
Macau, China
0.98 GPIA
in 2016
MDG: Eastern Asia
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
Macau, China rank
43rd
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
41st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Macau, China
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 0.99 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Macau, China, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 43rd and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 41st of 87 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.91 GPIA | 0.6 GPIA | 0.31 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 0.96 GPIA | 0.95 GPIA | 0.01 GPIA | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 0.98 GPIA | 0.975 GPIA | 0.005 GPIA | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, Macau, China or MDG: Eastern Asia?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 0.99 GPIA against 0.98 GPIA in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 0.01 GPIA, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Macau, China and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
- Macau, China ranks 43rd and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 41st of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release