China vs Macao: Crude birth rate

China
6.26
in 2023
Macao
6.33
in 2023
China rank
226th
Macao rank
225th

Crude birth rate over time

  • China
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 6.33 against 6.26 in China, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.

China ranks 226th and Macao ranks 225th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, China averaged higher in 6 and Macao in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 40.49 41.09 0.6043 Macao
1960s 38.32 20.24 18.07 China
1970s 27.96 8.28 19.68 China
1980s 23.14 20.97 2.18 China
1990s 16.63 14.97 1.66 China
2000s 12.99 8.01 4.98 China
2010s 12.68 10.61 2.07 China
2020s 7.13 7.15 0.015 Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher crude birth rate, China or Macao?
Macao, at 6.33 against 6.26 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in crude birth rate between China and Macao?
0.07, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Macao?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do China and Macao rank globally for crude birth rate?
China ranks 226th and Macao ranks 225th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Crude birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Crude birth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed