Macau, China vs Qatar: Female employment rate
Macau, China
61.8%
in 2025
Qatar
61.6%
in 2025
Macau, China rank
21st
Qatar rank
23rd
Female employment rate over time
- Macau, China
- Qatar
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 61.8% against 61.6% in Qatar, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Qatar ahead.
Macau, China ranks 21st and Qatar ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.5% | 48.5% | 1.0% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 56.3% | 47.2% | 9.1% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 64.4% | 54.4% | 10.0% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 61.5% | 0.1% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female employment rate, Macau, China or Qatar?
- Macau, China, at 61.8% against 61.6% in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in female employment rate between Macau, China and Qatar?
- 0.2%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Qatar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Qatar rank globally for female employment rate?
- Macau, China ranks 21st and Qatar ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female employment rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population (ages 15 and older) who are employed.