Hong Kong vs Macao: Fertility vs child mortality
Hong Kong
0.717
in 2023
Macao
0.662
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
235th
Macao rank
236th
Fertility vs child mortality over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.717 against 0.662 in Macao, a difference of 0.055.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 235th and Macao ranks 236th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Macao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.57 | 5.27 | 0.7008 | Macao |
| 1960s | 4.66 | 3.71 | 0.9501 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 2.78 | 1.7 | 1.08 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.62 | 2 | 0.3803 | Macao |
| 1990s | 1.23 | 1.38 | 0.1454 | Macao |
| 2000s | 0.9803 | 0.8914 | 0.0889 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.16 | 1.09 | 0.0733 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.7737 | 0.7383 | 0.0355 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility vs child mortality, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 0.717 against 0.662 in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fertility vs child mortality between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 0.055, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for fertility vs child mortality?
- Hong Kong ranks 235th and Macao ranks 236th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility vs child mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.