Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Macau, China
Macau, China: Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law was 55.5% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Macau, China, 2005–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Macau, China stood at 55.5%.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Macau, China peaked at 58.6% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 35.4%, in 2005.
Macau, China ranks 53rd of 95 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35.4% | — |
| 2006 | 38.9% | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 38.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 40.0% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 40.4% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 44.0% | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 56.0% | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 57.3% | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 54.4% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 58.6% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 56.5% | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 55.5% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.7% | 35.4% | 40.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.6% | 44.0% | 58.6% | 7 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Macau, China?
- Female share of graduates in business, administration and law in Macau, China was 55.5% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6% in 2016.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in business, administration and law recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.4% in 2005.
- How does Macau, China rank for female share of graduates in business, administration and law?
- Macau, China ranks 53rd out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is female share of graduates in business, administration and law rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Female share of graduates in Business, Administration and Law programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female share of graduates in the given field of education, tertiary is the number of female graduates expressed as a percentage of the total number of graduates in the given field of education from tertiary education.