Iceland vs Macao: Number of births per year

Iceland
4,347
in 2023
Macao
4,515
in 2023
Iceland rank
181st
Macao rank
180th

Number of births per year over time

  • Iceland
  • Macao
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How they compare

Macao currently reports 4,515 against 4,347 in Iceland, a difference of 168.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.

Iceland ranks 181st and Macao ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Macao in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Macao Difference Ahead
1950s 4,390 7,969 3,579 Macao
1960s 4,594 4,242 351.9 Iceland
1970s 4,321 2,054 2,268 Iceland
1980s 4,291 6,107 1,817 Macao
1990s 4,406 5,803 1,397 Macao
2000s 4,380 3,936 444.1 Iceland
2010s 4,338 6,532 2,193 Macao
2020s 4,496 4,986 489.25 Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births per year, Iceland or Macao?
Macao, at 4,515 against 4,347 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births per year between Iceland and Macao?
168, with Macao ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Macao?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Macao rank globally for number of births per year?
Iceland ranks 181st and Macao ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Number of births per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births per year
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