Population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: Population ages 15-19, female was 3.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
217th
of 218 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 1972
All-time low
3.8%
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China is 3.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China peaked at 17.2% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2023.
That places Macau, China 217th 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.
Population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.5% | — |
| 1961 | 7.1% | +10.2% |
| 1962 | 8.2% | +14.3% |
| 1963 | 9.3% | +13.6% |
| 1964 | 9.2% | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 9.7% | +5.4% |
| 1966 | 11.4% | +17.4% |
| 1967 | 12.8% | +12.5% |
| 1968 | 14.0% | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 14.9% | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 15.7% | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 16.4% | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 17.2% | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 13.0% | -24.8% |
| 1974 | 8.9% | -31.0% |
| 1975 | 10.9% | +22.4% |
| 1976 | 12.2% | +11.8% |
| 1977 | 13.0% | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 13.2% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 12.8% | -2.6% |
| 1980 | 12.0% | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 11.2% | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 10.8% | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 10.4% | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 10.1% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 9.9% | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 9.9% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 9.9% | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 10.1% | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 9.9% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 9.0% | -9.0% |
| 1991 | 8.1% | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 7.3% | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 6.6% | -10.0% |
| 1994 | 6.2% | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 6.4% | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 6.7% | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 7.0% | +4.5% |
| 1998 | 7.2% | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 7.4% | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 7.6% | +2.8% |
| 2001 | 8.0% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 9.2% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 9.8% | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 10.0% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 9.3% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 8.8% | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 6.8% | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 5.7% | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 5.5% | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 5.5% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 5.4% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 3.8% | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 3.9% | +0.7% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 3.9% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.7%, 68% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 3.9% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.1%, 48% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.3% | 6.5% | 14.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.3% | 8.9% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.4% | 9.9% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 6.2% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 7.6% | 10.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.9% | 4.9% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More health data for Macau, China
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,233 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3941 units per person (2025)
- Population, female 370,199 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 21.2% (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 3,784 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 4,006 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1371 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China?
- Population ages 15-19, female in Macau, China was 3.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 1972.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2023.
- How does Macau, China rank for population ages 15-19, female?
- Macau, China ranks 217th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-19, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-19, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 15 to 19 as a percentage of the total female population.