Macao SAR, China - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 94.21 |
| 2001 | 99.81 |
| 2006 | 99.70 |
| 2011 | 99.69 |
| 2016 | 99.87 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 95.14 |
| 2001 | 99.43 |
| 2006 | 99.59 |
| 2011 | 99.65 |
| 2016 | 99.73 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 94.70 |
| 2001 | 99.63 |
| 2006 | 99.64 |
| 2011 | 99.67 |
| 2016 | 99.80 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 86.22 |
| 2001 | 87.77 |
| 2006 | 90.72 |
| 2011 | 93.73 |
| 2016 | 95.03 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 92.81 |
| 2001 | 95.28 |
| 2006 | 96.47 |
| 2011 | 97.75 |
| 2016 | 98.19 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 90.38 |
| 2001 | 91.30 |
| 2006 | 93.50 |
| 2011 | 95.64 |
| 2016 | 96.54 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
