Population, age 17, female in Macao
Macao: Population, age 17, female was 2,460 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 17, female in Macao, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Macao recorded 2,460 for population, age 17, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, female in Macao peaked at 4,309 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,254, in 1994.
That places Macao 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 17, female in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,591 | — |
| 1991 | 2,488 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 2,375 | -4.5% |
| 1993 | 2,283 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 2,254 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 2,314 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 2,475 | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 2,720 | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 3,018 | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 3,324 | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 3,599 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 3,840 | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 4,046 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 4,202 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,293 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 4,309 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 4,241 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 4,094 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 3,891 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 3,665 | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 3,442 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 3,230 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 3,028 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 2,835 | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 2,460 | -13.2% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 2,460 is below the median for high income countries, which is 29,291, 8% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 2,460 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 34,580, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,584 | 2,254 | 3,324 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,018 | 3,599 | 4,309 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,999 | 2,460 | 3,442 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More education data for Macao
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.37 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (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)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,809 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,349 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.31 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, female in Macao?
- Population, age 17, female in Macao was 2,460 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 4,309 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,254 in 1994.
- How does Macao rank for population, age 17, female?
- Macao ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.