Hong Kong vs Macao: Population, female, per capita

Hong Kong
0.5499 units per person
in 2025
Macao
0.5397 units per person
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
1st
Macao rank
3rd

Population, female, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Macao
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0.5499 units per person against 0.5397 units per person in Macao, a difference of 0.0102 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macao ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Macao ranks 3rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Macao Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4918 units per person 0.4986 units per person 0.0069 units per person Macao
1970s 0.4902 units per person 0.5089 units per person 0.0187 units per person Macao
1980s 0.4874 units per person 0.5022 units per person 0.0148 units per person Macao
1990s 0.5018 units per person 0.5185 units per person 0.0167 units per person Macao
2000s 0.5229 units per person 0.5231 units per person 0.0002 units per person Macao
2010s 0.542 units per person 0.5287 units per person 0.0133 units per person Hong Kong
2020s 0.5491 units per person 0.5379 units per person 0.0113 units per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per capita, Hong Kong or Macao?
Hong Kong, at 0.5499 units per person against 0.5397 units per person in Macao as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Hong Kong and Macao?
0.0102 units per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for population, female, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Macao ranks 3rd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.