Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China

Macau, China: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 103 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
103 number
World rank
80th
of 86 countries
All-time high
1,468 number
in 1981
All-time low
103 number
in 2016
Years of data
5
1981–2016

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China, 1981–2016

05001.0k1.5k1981199820161981: 1.5k number2001: 175 number2006: 188 number2011: 161 number2016: 103 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China is 103 number, measured in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China peaked at 1,468 number in 1981 and was at its lowest, 103 number, in 2016.

Macau, China ranks 80th of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number) in Macau, China, 1981 to 2016.
Year number Change
1981 1,468 number
2001 175 number -88.1%
2006 188 number +7.4%
2011 161 number -14.4%
2016 103 number -36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,468 number 1,468 number 1,468 number 1
2000s 181.5 number 175 number 188 number 2
2010s 132 number 103 number 161 number 2

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 77 Azerbaijan 307 number compare
  2. 78 Malta 237 number compare
  3. 79 Brunei Darussalam 133 number compare
  4. 81 Grenada 102 number compare
  5. 82 Seychelles 97 number compare
  6. 83 Tonga 68 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Macau, China was 103 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 1,468 number in 1981.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 103 number in 2016.
How does Macau, China rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Macau, China ranks 80th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. 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, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,252 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.