How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sweden?

7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Macao vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Macao

1.6%

in 2019

Sweden

1.7%

in 2008

Macao rank

122nd

Sweden rank

119th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

Macao
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.7% against 1.6% in Macao, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Macao has been ahead every year.

Macao ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 119th of 166 countries.

Macao has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Macao	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1990s	9.4%	0.5%	8.9%	Macao
2000s	13.1%	3.2%	9.9%	Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Macao or Sweden?: Sweden, at 1.7% against 1.6% in Macao as of 2008.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Macao and Sweden?: 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sweden?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
How do Macao and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Macao ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 119th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/