Luxembourg vs Macau, China: Population ages 65 and above
Luxembourg
15.8%
in 2025
Macau, China
15.1%
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
65th
Macau, China rank
66th
Population ages 65 and above over time
- Luxembourg
- Macau, China
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 15.8% against 15.1% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 65th and Macau, China ranks 66th of 218 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.4% | 4.6% | 6.8% | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 13.0% | 7.8% | 5.2% | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 13.3% | 7.2% | 6.1% | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 6.8% | 7.0% | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 7.0% | 7.1% | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 8.5% | 5.6% | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 13.2% | 1.9% | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, Luxembourg or Macau, China?
- Luxembourg, at 15.8% against 15.1% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above between Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 0.7%, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macau, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Macau, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above?
- Luxembourg ranks 65th and Macau, China ranks 66th 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 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.