Deaths by age group in Macao
Macao: Deaths by age group was 27 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Macao, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Macao recorded 27 for deaths by age group in 2023.
The figure is down 60.3% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Macao peaked at 68 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1955.
That places Macao 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths by age group in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1 | — |
| 1951 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1955 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 1 | — |
| 1962 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1963 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1964 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 1966 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1967 | 3 | -25.0% |
| 1968 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1969 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 1972 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1975 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1976 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1978 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 1979 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 1981 | 3 | -40.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 1990 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 1994 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 1999 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2003 | 8 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2009 | 14 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 17 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 20 | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 22 | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 24 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 26 | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 31 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 33 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 52 | +62.5% |
| 2022 | 68 | +30.8% |
| 2023 | 27 | -60.3% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 27 is below the median for high income countries, which is 115, 23% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 27 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 21, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths by age group 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +200.0% | 1 | 3 |
| 1955 | -100.0% | 1 | 0 |
| 1962 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
| 1974 | +100.0% | 1 | 2 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.9 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.5 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.5 | 5 | 14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.4 | 15 | 33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.75 | 27 | 68 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More health data for Macao
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 1 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -8.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.017 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -7.38 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0181 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Macao?
- Deaths by age group in Macao was 27 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 68 in 2022.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1955.
- How does Macao rank for deaths by age group?
- Macao ranks 118th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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