Macao vs Sweden: DEC alternative conversion factor
Macao
8.04 LCU per US$
in 2024
Sweden
10.57 LCU per US$
in 2024
Macao rank
108th
Sweden rank
105th
DEC alternative conversion factor over time
- Macao
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.57 LCU per US$ against 8.04 LCU per US$ in Macao, a difference of 2.53 LCU per US$.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 105th of 209 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.46 LCU per US$ | 4.57 LCU per US$ | 0.8986 LCU per US$ | Macao |
| 1980s | 7.27 LCU per US$ | 6.62 LCU per US$ | 0.6512 LCU per US$ | Macao |
| 1990s | 7.98 LCU per US$ | 7.1 LCU per US$ | 0.8829 LCU per US$ | Macao |
| 2000s | 8.02 LCU per US$ | 8.05 LCU per US$ | 0.033 LCU per US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.01 LCU per US$ | 7.75 LCU per US$ | 0.2588 LCU per US$ | Macao |
| 2020s | 8.03 LCU per US$ | 9.82 LCU per US$ | 1.78 LCU per US$ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher dec alternative conversion factor, Macao or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.57 LCU per US$ against 8.04 LCU per US$ in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in dec alternative conversion factor between Macao and Sweden?
- 2.53 LCU per US$, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Sweden?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Sweden rank globally for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Macao ranks 108th and Sweden ranks 105th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release