Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female was 8.48 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China is 8.48, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China peaked at 8.48 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.04, in 1960.
That places Macau, China 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.04 | — |
| 1965 | 3.26 | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 3.65 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 4.09 | +12.1% |
| 1980 | 4.38 | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 4.92 | +12.3% |
| 1990 | 5.29 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 5.86 | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 6.43 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 7.3 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 8.48 | +16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.15 | 3.04 | 3.26 | 2 |
| 1970s | 3.87 | 3.65 | 4.09 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4.65 | 4.38 | 4.92 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.58 | 5.29 | 5.86 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.87 | 6.43 | 7.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 8.48 | 8.48 | 8.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,014 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China?
- Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female in Macau, China was 8.48 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 8.48 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.04 in 1960.
- How does Macau, China rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female?
- Macau, China ranks 76th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.