Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao
Macao: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females was 9.47 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
9.47 years
Change on year
up 19.8%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.94 years
in 2020
All-time low
5.22 years
in 1956
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao stood at 9.47 years.
The figure is up 19.8% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao peaked at 10.94 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.22 years, in 1956.
That places Macao 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 5.36 years | — |
| 1951 | 5.33 years | -0.5% |
| 1952 | 5.29 years | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 5.25 years | -0.6% |
| 1954 | 5.23 years | -0.4% |
| 1955 | 5.24 years | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 5.22 years | -0.5% |
| 1957 | 5.5 years | +5.5% |
| 1958 | 5.49 years | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 5.49 years | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 5.43 years | -1.1% |
| 1961 | 5.48 years | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 5.57 years | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 5.57 years | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 5.53 years | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 5.58 years | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 5.58 years | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 5.63 years | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 5.7 years | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 5.73 years | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 5.71 years | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 5.82 years | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 5.91 years | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 5.99 years | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 6.01 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 6.08 years | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 6.19 years | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 6.22 years | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 6.27 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 6.37 years | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 6.46 years | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 6.57 years | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 6.62 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 6.68 years | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 6.76 years | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 6.88 years | +1.8% |
| 1986 | 6.92 years | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 7.02 years | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 7.08 years | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 7.21 years | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 7.25 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 7.32 years | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 7.41 years | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 7.51 years | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 7.63 years | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 7.75 years | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 7.67 years | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 8.08 years | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 8.16 years | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 8.28 years | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 8.39 years | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 8.52 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 8.59 years | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 8.56 years | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 8.66 years | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 8.55 years | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.65 years | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 8.79 years | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 8.87 years | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 9.09 years | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 9.2 years | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 9.23 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 9.37 years | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 9.52 years | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 9.63 years | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 9.85 years | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 10.01 years | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 9.95 years | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 10.15 years | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 10.06 years | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 10.94 years | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 9.69 years | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 7.91 years | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 9.47 years | +19.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.34 years | 5.22 years | 5.5 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.58 years | 5.43 years | 5.73 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 6.06 years | 5.71 years | 6.37 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.82 years | 6.46 years | 7.21 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.71 years | 7.25 years | 8.28 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.67 years | 8.39 years | 9.09 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7 years | 9.2 years | 10.15 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5 years | 7.91 years | 10.94 years | 4 |
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More health data for Macao
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Age dependency ratio, young 19.3% (2025)
- Population, male 46.0% (2025)
- Population, male 315,701 (2025)
- Population, female 54.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 3,772 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 40.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao?
- Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females in Macao was 9.47 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 10.94 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.22 years in 1956.
- How does Macao rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Macao ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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