Population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China
Macau, China: Population ages 40-44, female was 8.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China stood at 8.7%.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China peaked at 10.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 1974.
That places Macau, China 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 6.0% | — |
| 1961 | 6.0% | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 6.0% | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 6.1% | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 5.2% | -14.6% |
| 1965 | 4.6% | -10.1% |
| 1966 | 4.9% | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 5.1% | +4.2% |
| 1968 | 5.3% | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 5.4% | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 5.5% | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 5.5% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 5.8% | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 3.9% | -32.6% |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -55.6% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | +18.3% |
| 1976 | 2.4% | +18.4% |
| 1977 | 2.8% | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 3.1% | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 3.4% | +7.7% |
| 1980 | 3.5% | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 3.5% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 3.4% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 3.3% | -2.8% |
| 1984 | 3.3% | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 3.4% | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 3.6% | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 3.9% | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 4.3% | +10.3% |
| 1989 | 4.8% | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 5.3% | +10.1% |
| 1991 | 5.7% | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 6.2% | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 6.6% | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 7.0% | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 7.6% | +7.6% |
| 1996 | 8.2% | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 8.8% | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 9.4% | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 9.8% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 10.0% | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 10.1% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 10.2% | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 10.3% | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 10.4% | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 10.2% | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 9.0% | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 8.8% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 8.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 8.8% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8.9% | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.0% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 8.7% | -2.8% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 7.2% | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 7.3% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 7.4% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 8.1% | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 8.4% | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | +4.1% |
Macau, China compared with similar countries
- Macau, China's 8.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.7%, 1.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macau, China's 8.7% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.7%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China 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 | -55.6% | 3.9% | 1.7% |
| 1973 | -32.6% | 5.8% | 3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.6% | 1.7% | 5.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.5% | 5.3% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 9.0% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 7.3% | 8.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 6 United Arab Emirates 9.1% compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 9.0% compare
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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 40-44, female in Macau, China?
- Population ages 40-44, female in Macau, China was 8.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2005.
- What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 1974.
- How does Macau, China rank for population ages 40-44, female?
- Macau, China ranks 9th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 40-44, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.