Macau, China vs Timor-Leste: Population ages 65 and above, female
Macau, China
54,140
in 2025
Timor-Leste
39,882
in 2025
Macau, China rank
157th
Timor-Leste rank
160th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Macau, China
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 54,140 against 39,882 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 14,258.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.4 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Macau, China ranks 157th and Timor-Leste ranks 160th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 5 and Timor-Leste in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,281 | 7,513 | 1,233 | Timor-Leste |
| 1970s | 12,750 | 8,876 | 3,874 | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 12,222 | 9,455 | 2,766 | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 15,884 | 9,728 | 6,156 | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 19,182 | 14,269 | 4,913 | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 28,167 | 32,377 | 4,210 | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 46,779 | 39,690 | 7,089 | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Macau, China or Timor-Leste?
- Macau, China, at 54,140 against 39,882 in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Macau, China and Timor-Leste?
- 14,258, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Timor-Leste?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Timor-Leste rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Macau, China ranks 157th and Timor-Leste ranks 160th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.