Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region
China, Macao Special Administrative Region: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex was 5.0% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
5.0%
Change on year
down 6.6%
Rank
39th
of 39 groups
All-time high
7.2%
in 2009
All-time low
5.0%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, 2009–2016
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2016, proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region stood at 5.0%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 31.0% over ten years.
That places China, Macao Special Administrative Region 39th out of 39 groups with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 7.2% | — |
| 2010 | 6.2% | -13.9% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 5.8% | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 5.3% | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 5.3% | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 5.0% | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 7 |
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- Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 100.0% (2024)
- Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical 100.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex in China, Macao Special Administrative Region was 5.0% in 2016, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex recorded in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2016.
- How does China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 39th out of 39 groups with data for 2016.
- Is proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex rising or falling in China, Macao Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Macao Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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