Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female was 49 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China, 1981–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2016, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China stood at 49 number. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is down 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China peaked at 1,668 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 49 number, in 2016.
That places Macau, China 81st out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 1,668 number | — |
| 2001 | 67 number | -96.0% |
| 2006 | 151 number | +125.4% |
| 2011 | 152 number | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 49 number | -67.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,668 number | 1,668 number | 1,668 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 109 number | 67 number | 151 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 100.5 number | 49 number | 152 number | 2 |
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More education data for Macau, China
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % 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 secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,211 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 11.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female in Macau, China was 49 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1,668 number in 1981.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 number in 2016.
- How does Macau, China rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Macau, China ranks 81st out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.