Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao
Macao: Age population, age 12, male, interpolated was 4,111 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao is 4,111, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 79.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao peaked at 5,500 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 2,078, in 1989.
That places Macao 171st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,464 | — |
| 1961 | 2,626 | +6.6% |
| 1962 | 2,739 | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 2,861 | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 4,216 | +47.4% |
| 1965 | 5,500 | +30.5% |
| 1966 | 5,362 | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 5,224 | -2.6% |
| 1968 | 5,045 | -3.4% |
| 1969 | 4,757 | -5.7% |
| 1970 | 4,649 | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 4,652 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 4,639 | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 3,736 | -19.5% |
| 1974 | 2,932 | -21.5% |
| 1975 | 2,941 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 3,020 | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 2,995 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 2,719 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 2,536 | -6.7% |
| 1980 | 2,282 | -10.0% |
| 1981 | 2,109 | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 2,094 | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 2,124 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 2,144 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 4,208 | +96.3% |
| 1986 | 4,228 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 2,148 | -49.2% |
| 1988 | 2,080 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 2,078 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 2,101 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 2,182 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 2,304 | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 2,458 | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 2,723 | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 3,045 | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 3,388 | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 3,732 | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 4,015 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 4,212 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 4,303 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 4,347 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 4,279 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 4,110 | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 3,988 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 3,824 | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 3,624 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 3,494 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 3,352 | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 3,132 | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 2,965 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 2,792 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 2,603 | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 2,578 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 2,520 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2,289 | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 2,163 | -5.5% |
| 2017 | 2,319 | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 2,582 | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 2,706 | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 2,711 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,768 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,944 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 3,238 | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 3,727 | +15.1% |
| 2025 | 4,111 | +10.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 4,111 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14,885, 28% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 4,111 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,603, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +96.3% | 2,144 | 4,208 |
| 1987 | -49.2% | 4,228 | 2,148 |
| 1964 | +47.4% | 2,861 | 4,216 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,079 | 2,464 | 5,500 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,482 | 2,536 | 4,652 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,550 | 2,078 | 4,228 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,016 | 2,101 | 4,212 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,845 | 3,132 | 4,347 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,552 | 2,163 | 2,965 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,250 | 2,711 | 4,111 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 168 Cape Verde 5,087 compare
- 169 Maldives 4,208 compare
- 170 Montenegro 4,157 compare
- 172 Vanuatu 4,095 compare
- 173 Belize 3,789 compare
- 174 Luxembourg 3,704 compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (2100)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,233 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0667 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0704 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao?
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated in Macao was 4,111 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 5,500 in 1965.
- What is the lowest age population, age 12, male, interpolated recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,078 in 1989.
- How does Macao rank for age population, age 12, male, interpolated?
- Macao ranks 171st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 12, male, interpolated rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 12, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.