Macao vs Singapore: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
Macao
73.0%
in 2025
Singapore
72.4%
in 2025
Macao rank
5th
Singapore rank
7th
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) over time
- Macao
- Singapore
How they compare
Macao currently reports 73.0% against 72.4% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.0% | 53.2% | 2.2% | Singapore |
| 1970s | 51.7% | 62.6% | 10.9% | Singapore |
| 1980s | 67.6% | 71.2% | 3.6% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 68.8% | 73.4% | 4.6% | Singapore |
| 2000s | 75.6% | 75.2% | 0.4% | Macao |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 76.6% | 2.7% | Macao |
| 2020s | 74.4% | 73.5% | 0.9% | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Macao or Singapore?
- Macao, at 73.0% against 72.4% in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Macao and Singapore?
- 0.6%, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Singapore rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
- Macao ranks 5th and Singapore ranks 7th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.