Macao vs Vanuatu: Annual change in population
Macao
9,556 people
in 2023
Vanuatu
7,361 people
in 2023
Macao rank
139th
Vanuatu rank
141st
Annual change in population over time
- Macao
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Macao currently reports 9,556 people against 7,361 people in Vanuatu, a difference of 2,195 people.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Macao ahead.
Macao ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 141st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 6 and Vanuatu in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -2,026 people | 1,236 people | 3,262 people | Vanuatu |
| 1960s | 7,688 people | 2,109 people | 5,580 people | Macao |
| 1970s | -1,416 people | 2,929 people | 4,345 people | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 9,806 people | 3,135 people | 6,671 people | Macao |
| 1990s | 9,103 people | 3,765 people | 5,338 people | Macao |
| 2000s | 11,924 people | 5,068 people | 6,856 people | Macao |
| 2010s | 12,149 people | 5,926 people | 6,224 people | Macao |
| 2020s | 10,734 people | 7,107 people | 3,627 people | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Macao or Vanuatu?
- Macao, at 9,556 people against 7,361 people in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Macao and Vanuatu?
- 2,195 people, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Vanuatu?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Macao and Vanuatu rank globally for annual change in population?
- Macao ranks 139th and Vanuatu ranks 141st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.