Female share of graduates in Information and Communication in Macau, China
Macau, China: Female share of graduates in Information and Communication was 22.7% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates in Information and Communication 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 information and communication in Macau, China stood at 22.7%. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates in information and communication in Macau, China peaked at 22.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10.9%, in 2008.
That places Macau, China 50th out of 85 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 Information and Communication in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.1% | — |
| 2006 | 14.5% | -31.2% |
| 2007 | 13.3% | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 10.9% | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +56.0% |
| 2010 | 16.1% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 14.5% | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 14.9% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 12.0% | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | +36.0% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 10.9% | 21.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 12.0% | 22.7% | 7 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,896 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 71.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 13.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates in information and communication in Macau, China?
- Female share of graduates in information and communication in Macau, China was 22.7% 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 information and communication recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 22.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates in information and communication recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.9% in 2008.
- How does Macau, China rank for female share of graduates in information and communication?
- Macau, China ranks 50th out of 85 countries with data for 2018.
- Is female share of graduates in information and communication rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. 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 Information and Communication Technologies 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.