Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China

Macau, China: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary was 17.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
17.7%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.3%
in 1975
All-time low
17.7%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 31.51965: 32.51970: 32.91975: 33.31980: 32.21985: 30.51990: 28.81995: 27.62000: 25.92005: 22.22010: 17.7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China stood at 17.7%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 31.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China peaked at 33.3% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 17.7%, in 2010.

That places Macau, China 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Macau, China, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.5%
1965 32.5% +3.4%
1970 32.9% +1.1%
1975 33.3% +1.2%
1980 32.2% -3.1%
1985 30.5% -5.6%
1990 28.8% -5.4%
1995 27.6% -4.1%
2000 25.9% -6.2%
2005 22.2% -14.2%
2010 17.7% -20.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.0% 31.5% 32.5% 2
1970s 33.1% 32.9% 33.3% 2
1980s 31.4% 30.5% 32.2% 2
1990s 28.2% 27.6% 28.8% 2
2000s 24.1% 22.2% 25.9% 2
2010s 17.7% 17.7% 17.7% 1

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 51 Luxembourg 18.3% compare
  2. 52 Cyprus 18.3% compare
  3. 53 Bangladesh 18.0% compare
  4. 55 China 17.5% compare
  5. 56 Hong Kong, China 17.4% compare
  6. 57 Iran, Islamic Republic of 17.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary in Macau, China was 17.7% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7% in 2010.
How does Macau, China rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
Macau, China ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary