Population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China

Macau, China: Population, female, per square kilometre was 11,081 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11,081 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
1st
of 215 countries
All-time high
11,349 units per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
4,409 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China, 1961–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Macau, China recorded 11,081 units per square kilometre for population, female, per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China peaked at 11,349 units per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,409 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

Macau, China ranks 1st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 4,409 units per square kilometre
1962 4,512 units per square kilometre +2.3%
1963 4,612 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1964 5,621 units per square kilometre +21.9%
1965 6,543 units per square kilometre +16.4%
1966 6,472 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1967 6,404 units per square kilometre -1.0%
1968 6,337 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1969 6,264 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1970 6,306 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 6,045 units per square kilometre -4.1%
1972 5,951 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1973 6,186 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 6,478 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1975 6,319 units per square kilometre -2.5%
1976 6,157 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1977 5,999 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1978 5,900 units per square kilometre -1.6%
1979 5,890 units per square kilometre -0.2%
1980 5,924 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1981 6,024 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1982 6,298 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1983 6,702 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1984 7,082 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1985 7,294 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1986 7,494 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1987 7,805 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1988 8,074 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1989 8,340 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1990 8,624 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1991 9,081 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1992 9,594 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1993 9,942 units per square kilometre +3.6%
1994 10,283 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1995 10,618 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1996 10,780 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1997 10,849 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1998 10,991 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1999 11,138 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2000 11,235 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2001 8,718 units per square kilometre -22.4%
2002 8,488 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2003 8,592 units per square kilometre +1.2%
2004 8,495 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2005 8,849 units per square kilometre +4.2%
2006 9,131 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 9,341 units per square kilometre +2.3%
2008 9,698 units per square kilometre +3.8%
2009 9,501 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2010 9,475 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2011 9,640 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2012 9,981 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2013 10,290 units per square kilometre +3.1%
2014 10,833 units per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 11,192 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2016 11,349 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2017 11,194 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2018 10,672 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2019 10,909 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2020 11,153 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2021 11,095 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2022 11,032 units per square kilometre -0.6%
2023 11,081 units per square kilometre +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5,686 units per square kilometre 4,409 units per square kilometre 6,543 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 6,123 units per square kilometre 5,890 units per square kilometre 6,478 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 7,104 units per square kilometre 5,924 units per square kilometre 8,340 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 10,190 units per square kilometre 8,624 units per square kilometre 11,138 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 9,205 units per square kilometre 8,488 units per square kilometre 11,235 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 10,554 units per square kilometre 9,475 units per square kilometre 11,349 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 11,090 units per square kilometre 11,032 units per square kilometre 11,153 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 2 Monaco 9,543 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Singapore 3,982 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Hong Kong, China 3,942 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China?
Population, female, per square kilometre in Macau, China was 11,081 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 11,349 units per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest population, female, per square kilometre recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 4,409 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Macau, China rank for population, female, per square kilometre?
Macau, China ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macau, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.