Macau, China vs World: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index
Macau, China
1 GPI
in 2016
World
0.98 GPI
in 2024
Macau, China rank
24th
World rank
22nd
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time
- Macau, China
- World
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in World, a difference of 0.02 GPI.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd of 96 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.99 GPI | 0.85 GPI | 0.14 GPI | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 1 GPI | 0.935 GPI | 0.065 GPI | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.96 GPI | 0.04 GPI | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Macau, China or World?
- Macau, China, at 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in World as of 2016.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Macau, China and World?
- 0.02 GPI, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and World?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Macau, China and World rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
- Macau, China ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.