Unemployment with basic education, female in Macao
Macao: Unemployment with basic education, female was 1.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Unemployment with basic education, female in Macao, 2009–2016
Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with basic education.
Analysis
In 2016, unemployment with basic education, female in Macao stood at 1.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 51.4% over ten years.
Macao ranks 122nd of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Unemployment with basic education, female in Macao, year by year
| Year | % of female labor force with basic education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3.2% | — |
| 2010 | 2.3% | -28.9% |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 1.8% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 1.5% | -16.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 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 unemployment with basic education, female in Macao?
- Unemployment with basic education, female in Macao was 1.6% in 2016, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
- What is the highest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest unemployment with basic education, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2014.
- How does Macao rank for unemployment with basic education, female?
- Macao ranks 122nd out of 129 countries with data for 2016.
- Is unemployment with basic education, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.4%. 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 Unemployment with basic education, female (% of female labor force with basic education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).