Labor share of gdp in Macao
Macao: Labor share of gdp was 34.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
34.2
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
172nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
34.2
in 2020
All-time low
21.1
in 2013
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gdp in Macao, 2004–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, labor share of gdp in Macao stood at 34.2. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gdp in Macao peaked at 34.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.1, in 2013.
Macao ranks 172nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.78 | 27.9 | 32.8 | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.99 | 21.1 | 32.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.2 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 169 Brunei 35.6 compare
- 170 Mexico 35.2 compare
- 171 Panama 34.5 compare
- 173 Papua New Guinea 34.1 compare
- 175 Kyrgyzstan 33.3 compare
More work & labour data for Macao
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 63.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 45.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 44.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 73.9% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 85.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 79.0% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 73.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 43.1% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.8% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 85.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor share of gdp in Macao?
- Labor share of gdp in Macao was 34.2 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labor share of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1 in 2013.
- How does Macao rank for labor share of gdp?
- Macao ranks 172nd out of 186 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gdp rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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