Population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China)

Macau (China): Population ages 65 and above, total was 103,535 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
103,535
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
156th
of 217 countries
All-time high
103,535
in 2025
All-time low
8,994
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China), 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China) stood at 103,535. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 87.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China) peaked at 103,535 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,994, in 1960.

That places Macau (China) 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,061 8,994 11,222 10
1970s 18,600 9,700 25,965 10
1980s 20,248 18,580 21,481 10
1990s 26,679 21,889 30,249 10
2000s 33,279 30,745 36,740 10
2010s 52,947 37,394 71,375 10
2020s 89,836 77,530 103,535 6

Countries ranked near Macau (China)

  1. 153 Luxembourg 108,626 compare
  2. 154 Gabon 107,099 compare
  3. 155 Botswana 104,610 compare
  4. 157 Lesotho 91,708 compare
  5. 158 Gambia 89,883 compare
  6. 159 Timor-Leste 74,178 compare

See the full ranking of 265 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China)?
Population ages 65 and above, total in Macau (China) was 103,535 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Macau (China)?
The highest recorded value was 103,535 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total recorded in Macau (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 8,994 in 1960.
How does Macau (China) rank for population ages 65 and above, total?
Macau (China) ranks 156th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total rising or falling in Macau (China)?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 65 and above, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.