Population, female, per capita in Macao
Macao: Population, female, per capita was 0.5397 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female, per capita in Macao, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female, per capita in Macao stood at 0.5397 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female, per capita in Macao peaked at 0.5397 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.4857 units per person, in 1972.
That places Macao 3rd out of 217 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, female, per capita in Macao, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5067 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5087 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.5075 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.5064 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.4982 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4926 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 0.4923 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.4919 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.4914 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.4907 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.49 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.4887 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4857 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.5096 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5386 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.5305 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5227 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 0.515 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5078 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5009 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.4944 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4922 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.4946 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4978 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.5007 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5036 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 0.5062 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.5087 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.511 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5131 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.515 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5165 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5173 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.5178 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.5183 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5188 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5194 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.52 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5205 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5212 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5218 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.5224 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5228 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5229 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5231 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5233 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5234 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5236 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5238 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5239 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.524 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5245 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.5255 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.5267 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.528 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5292 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5305 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5317 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5329 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.5341 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5353 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.5364 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5375 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5387 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.5395 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5397 units per person | +0.0% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0.5397 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5055 units per person, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0.5397 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4977 units per person, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4986 units per person | 0.4907 units per person | 0.5087 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5089 units per person | 0.4857 units per person | 0.5386 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5022 units per person | 0.4922 units per person | 0.5131 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5185 units per person | 0.515 units per person | 0.5212 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5231 units per person | 0.5218 units per person | 0.5239 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5287 units per person | 0.524 units per person | 0.5341 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5379 units per person | 0.5353 units per person | 0.5397 units per person | 6 |
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)
- 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, female, per capita in Macao?
- Population, female, per capita in Macao was 0.5397 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, female, per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5397 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female, per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4857 units per person in 1972.
- How does Macao rank for population, female, per capita?
- Macao ranks 3rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female, per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.