Iceland vs Macau, China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Iceland
0.1598 units per person
in 2025
Macau, China
0.1509 units per person
in 2025
Iceland rank
63rd
Macau, China rank
65th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Iceland
- Macau, China
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.1598 units per person against 0.1509 units per person in Macau, China, a difference of 0.0089 units per person.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 63rd and Macau, China ranks 65th of 217 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0838 units per person | 0.046 units per person | 0.0378 units per person | Iceland |
| 1970s | 0.0921 units per person | 0.0778 units per person | 0.0143 units per person | Iceland |
| 1980s | 0.1016 units per person | 0.0721 units per person | 0.0295 units per person | Iceland |
| 1990s | 0.1114 units per person | 0.0678 units per person | 0.0436 units per person | Iceland |
| 2000s | 0.1166 units per person | 0.0699 units per person | 0.0467 units per person | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.1338 units per person | 0.0854 units per person | 0.0485 units per person | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.1525 units per person | 0.1316 units per person | 0.021 units per person | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Iceland or Macau, China?
- Iceland, at 0.1598 units per person against 0.1509 units per person in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Iceland and Macau, China?
- 0.0089 units per person, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macau, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Macau, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Iceland ranks 63rd and Macau, China ranks 65th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. 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, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.