Macau, China vs Spain: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Macau, China
0.9994 index
in 2024
Spain
1 index
in 2024
Macau, China rank
88th
Spain rank
86th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Macau, China
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1 index against 0.9994 index in Macau, China, a difference of 0.0006 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Macau, China ranks 88th and Spain ranks 86th of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9679 index | 0.9887 index | 0.0208 index | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.02 index | 1 index | 0.0143 index | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 1.02 index | 1 index | 0.018 index | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Macau, China or Spain?
- Spain, at 1 index against 0.9994 index in Macau, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Macau, China and Spain?
- 0.0006 index, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and Spain rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Macau, China ranks 88th and Spain ranks 86th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.