Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao
Macao: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) was 74.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao, 2009–2016
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
Analysis
In 2016, labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao stood at 74.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Macao ranks 18th of 125 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 76.0% | — |
| 2010 | 76.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 76.6% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 75.4% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 75.0% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 41.6% | -44.5% |
| 2015 | 75.0% | +80.1% |
| 2016 | 74.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.0% | 76.0% | 76.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 70.5% | 41.6% | 76.6% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More work & labour data for Macao
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 208.94 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 420.81 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 66.82 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate -0.2761 % change on previous year (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 64.99 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 2.38 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 45.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 73.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 44.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao?
- Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) in Macao was 74.1% in 2016, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 76.6% in 2011.
- What is the lowest labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2014.
- How does Macao rank for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Macao ranks 18th out of 125 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).