Belize vs Macao: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Belize
110,968 people
in 2023
Macao
100,623 people
in 2023
Belize rank
173rd
Macao rank
176th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Belize
- Macao
How they compare
Belize currently reports 110,968 people against 100,623 people in Macao, a difference of 10,345 people.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macao ahead.
Belize ranks 173rd and Macao ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 33,278 people | 66,467 people | 33,189 people | Macao |
| 1960s | 49,286 people | 102,488 people | 53,201 people | Macao |
| 1970s | 61,110 people | 95,403 people | 34,293 people | Macao |
| 1980s | 72,216 people | 71,331 people | 884.8 people | Belize |
| 1990s | 87,030 people | 96,795 people | 9,765 people | Macao |
| 2000s | 104,920 people | 86,154 people | 18,766 people | Belize |
| 2010s | 113,588 people | 80,575 people | 33,013 people | Belize |
| 2020s | 111,760 people | 99,850 people | 11,909 people | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Belize or Macao?
- Belize, at 110,968 people against 100,623 people in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Belize and Macao?
- 10,345 people, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Macao?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Macao rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Belize ranks 173rd and Macao ranks 176th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.