Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China
Macau, China: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 4.3% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Latest (2016)
4.3%
Change on year
down 19.4%
World rank
114th
of 117 countries
All-time high
6.3%
in 2011
All-time low
4.3%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2009–2016
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China, 2009–2016
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China stood at 4.3%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
That places Macau, China 114th out of 117 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5.7% | — |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 5.4% | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -19.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.4% | 4.3% | 6.3% | 7 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,379 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 239 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,938 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0291 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % 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 share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Macau, China was 4.3% in 2016, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 2016.
- How does Macau, China rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Macau, China ranks 114th out of 117 countries with data for 2016.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.