European Union vs Macau, China: Population, female
European Union
51.1%
in 2025
Macau, China
54.0%
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Macau, China rank
3rd
Population, female over time
- European Union
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 54.0% against 51.1% in European Union, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 5th and Macau, China ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.7% | 49.9% | 1.9% | European Union |
| 1970s | 51.5% | 50.9% | 0.6% | European Union |
| 1980s | 51.4% | 50.2% | 1.2% | European Union |
| 1990s | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.5% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 51.4% | 52.3% | 1.0% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 51.2% | 52.9% | 1.6% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 51.1% | 53.8% | 2.7% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, European Union or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 54.0% against 51.1% in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between European Union and Macau, China?
- 2.9%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Macau, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Macau, China rank globally for population, female?
- European Union ranks 5th and Macau, China ranks 3rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% 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
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.