Brunei vs Macao: Number of births
Brunei
6,237 births
in 2023
Macao
4,515 births
in 2023
Brunei rank
177th
Macao rank
180th
Number of births over time
- Brunei
- Macao
How they compare
Brunei currently reports 6,237 births against 4,515 births in Macao, a difference of 1,722 births.
That makes Brunei's figure about 1.4 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.
Brunei ranks 177th and Macao ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Brunei averaged higher in 7 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,202 births | 7,969 births | 4,767 births | Macao |
| 1960s | 4,291 births | 4,242 births | 49.2 births | Brunei |
| 1970s | 5,183 births | 2,054 births | 3,130 births | Brunei |
| 1980s | 6,404 births | 6,107 births | 296.3 births | Brunei |
| 1990s | 6,892 births | 5,803 births | 1,088 births | Brunei |
| 2000s | 6,178 births | 3,936 births | 2,241 births | Brunei |
| 2010s | 6,732 births | 6,532 births | 200.8 births | Brunei |
| 2020s | 6,321 births | 4,986 births | 1,335 births | Brunei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, Brunei or Macao?
- Brunei, at 6,237 births against 4,515 births in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births between Brunei and Macao?
- 1,722 births, with Brunei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Macao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Brunei and Macao rank globally for number of births?
- Brunei ranks 177th and Macao ranks 180th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.