Luxembourg vs Macau, China: Share of male vs. female employment in services
Luxembourg
86.5%
in 2025
Macau, China
80.9%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Macau, China rank
4th
Share of male vs. female employment in services over time
- Luxembourg
- Macau, China
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 86.5% against 80.9% in Macau, China, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Macau, China ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 2 and Macau, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.9% | 67.1% | 5.2% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 71.7% | 0.5% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 76.2% | 3.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 80.2% | 4.4% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of male vs. female employment in services, Luxembourg or Macau, China?
- Luxembourg, at 86.5% against 80.9% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of male vs. female employment in services between Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 5.6%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Macau, China rank globally for share of male vs. female employment in services?
- Luxembourg ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of male vs. female employment in services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of total employment working in the services sector.