Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Macao

Macao: Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps was 45.85 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
45.85
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
45th
of 171 countries
All-time high
57.98
in 1996
All-time low
18.29
in 1960
Years of data
26
1960–2016

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Macao, 1960–2016

20304050601960198820161960: 18.31992: 46.71993: 52.41994: 54.71995: 50.61996: 581997: 481998: 44.41999: 46.12000: 47.82001: 47.52002: 41.12003: 33.12004: 33.52005: 37.72006: 39.22007: 452008: 47.22009: 54.82010: 52.62011: 53.12012: 49.82013: 51.72014: 50.72015: 49.22016: 45.8

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Macao is 45.85, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 17.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Macao peaked at 57.98 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 18.29, in 1960.

That places Macao 45th out of 171 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled in Macao, 1960 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1960 18.29 —
1992 46.73 +155.5%
1993 52.38 +12.1%
1994 54.74 +4.5%
1995 50.63 -7.5%
1996 57.98 +14.5%
1997 47.98 -17.2%
1998 44.44 -7.4%
1999 46.11 +3.8%
2000 47.78 +3.6%
2001 47.46 -0.7%
2002 41.12 -13.4%
2003 33.08 -19.6%
2004 33.5 +1.3%
2005 37.72 +12.6%
2006 39.17 +3.9%
2007 45.03 +14.9%
2008 47.22 +4.9%
2009 54.84 +16.1%
2010 52.6 -4.1%
2011 53.15 +1.0%
2012 49.75 -6.4%
2013 51.7 +3.9%
2014 50.71 -1.9%
2015 49.21 -3.0%
2016 45.85 -6.8%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 45.85 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.18, 1.3× the median. (69 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 45.85 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35.28, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs … gaps in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +155.5% 18.29 46.73

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 18.29 18.29 18.29 1
1990s 50.13 44.44 57.98 8
2000s 42.69 33.08 54.84 10
2010s 50.42 45.85 53.15 7

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 42 Maldives 47.14 compare
  2. 43 Burkina Faso 46.95 compare
  3. 44 Bangladesh 46.29 compare
  4. 46 Israel 45.73 compare
  5. 47 Guatemala 44.71 compare
  6. 48 Guam 44.7 compare

See the full ranking of 171 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Macao?
Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 in Macao was 45.85 in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 57.98 in 1996.
What is the lowest labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 18.29 in 1960.
How does Macao rank for labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980?
Macao ranks 45th out of 171 countries with data for 2016.
Is labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
171 places, 4,754 data points, 1960–2025
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Labor force participation rates for women ages 15 24 2020 vs 1980 with 625 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.