Macau, China vs Qatar: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Macau, China
1.05 people per person
in 2025
Qatar
1.04 people per person
in 2025
Macau, China rank
2nd
Qatar rank
3rd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Macau, China
- Qatar
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 1.05 people per person against 1.04 people per person in Qatar, a difference of 0.01 people per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Macau, China ahead.
Macau, China ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 5 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9587 people per person | 0.7121 people per person | 0.2465 people per person | Macau, China |
| 1970s | 0.9841 people per person | 0.7967 people per person | 0.1874 people per person | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 1.01 people per person | 0.8829 people per person | 0.1281 people per person | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 1 people per person | 0.9475 people per person | 0.0526 people per person | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 1.03 people per person | 0.9711 people per person | 0.0575 people per person | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 1.01 people per person | 1.05 people per person | 0.047 people per person | Qatar |
| 2020s | 1.03 people per person | 1.07 people per person | 0.033 people per person | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Macau, China or Qatar?
- Macau, China, at 1.05 people per person against 1.04 people per person in Qatar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Macau, China and Qatar?
- 0.01 people per person, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Qatar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Macau, China and Qatar rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Macau, China ranks 2nd and Qatar ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.