Population ages 20-24, female in Macao
Macao: Population ages 20-24, female was 19,186 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 20-24, female in Macao, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Macao recorded 19,186 for population ages 20-24, female in 2025.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 29.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Macao peaked at 30,777 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2,943, in 1974.
That places Macao 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,078 | — |
| 1961 | 4,726 | -6.9% |
| 1962 | 4,595 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 4,610 | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 4,170 | -9.5% |
| 1965 | 3,925 | -5.9% |
| 1966 | 4,705 | +19.9% |
| 1967 | 5,889 | +25.2% |
| 1968 | 7,234 | +22.8% |
| 1969 | 8,550 | +18.2% |
| 1970 | 10,062 | +17.7% |
| 1971 | 11,856 | +17.8% |
| 1972 | 15,235 | +28.5% |
| 1973 | 10,404 | -31.7% |
| 1974 | 2,943 | -71.7% |
| 1975 | 5,088 | +72.9% |
| 1976 | 7,517 | +47.7% |
| 1977 | 9,939 | +32.2% |
| 1978 | 12,168 | +22.4% |
| 1979 | 14,024 | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 15,262 | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 15,920 | +4.3% |
| 1982 | 16,532 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 17,344 | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 17,995 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 18,106 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 18,018 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 17,945 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 17,656 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 17,646 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 18,157 | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 19,184 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 19,796 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 20,127 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 20,088 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 19,111 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 17,996 | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 17,168 | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 16,237 | -5.4% |
| 1999 | 15,844 | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 16,433 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 16,998 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 17,516 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 18,093 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 19,106 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 21,058 | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 24,052 | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 27,072 | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 29,753 | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 30,596 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 30,777 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 30,202 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 29,374 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 28,773 | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 28,219 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 27,272 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 26,031 | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 24,385 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 23,423 | -3.9% |
| 2019 | 22,830 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 22,943 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 23,108 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 22,988 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 22,300 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 21,063 | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 19,186 | -8.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 19,186 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,733, 26% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 19,186 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74,618, 26% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 20-24, female 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | -71.7% | 10,404 | 2,943 |
| 1975 | +72.9% | 2,943 | 5,088 |
| 1976 | +47.7% | 5,088 | 7,517 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,348 | 3,925 | 8,550 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,924 | 2,943 | 15,235 | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,242 | 15,262 | 18,106 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,371 | 15,844 | 20,127 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,068 | 16,433 | 30,596 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27,129 | 22,830 | 30,777 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,931 | 19,186 | 23,108 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 167 Suriname 26,982 compare
- 168 Cape Verde 20,326 compare
- 169 Belize 19,415 compare
- 171 Montenegro 18,652 compare
- 172 Luxembourg 18,259 compare
- 173 Brunei 17,039 compare
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,233 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Macao?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Macao was 19,186 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 30,777 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,943 in 1974.
- How does Macao rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Macao ranks 170th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.