Median age vs births per woman in Macau, China
Macau, China: Median age vs births per woman was 38.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Median age vs births per woman in Macau, China, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for median age vs births per woman in Macau, China is 38.31, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median age vs births per woman in Macau, China peaked at 38.31 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.62, in 1965.
Macau, China ranks 67th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Median age vs births per woman in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 24.42 | — |
| 1951 | 24.17 | -1.0% |
| 1952 | 23.95 | -0.9% |
| 1953 | 23.76 | -0.8% |
| 1954 | 23.62 | -0.6% |
| 1955 | 23.47 | -0.6% |
| 1956 | 23.31 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 23.11 | -0.9% |
| 1958 | 22.79 | -1.4% |
| 1959 | 22.42 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 21.86 | -2.5% |
| 1961 | 21.06 | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 20.17 | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 19.34 | -4.1% |
| 1964 | 14.2 | -26.6% |
| 1965 | 12.62 | -11.1% |
| 1966 | 13.57 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 14.5 | +6.9% |
| 1968 | 15.44 | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 16.37 | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 17.05 | +4.1% |
| 1971 | 17.82 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 19.05 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 17.2 | -9.7% |
| 1974 | 12.9 | -25.0% |
| 1975 | 14.84 | +15.0% |
| 1976 | 16.7 | +12.5% |
| 1977 | 18.48 | +10.7% |
| 1978 | 20.18 | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 21.79 | +8.0% |
| 1980 | 23.36 | +7.2% |
| 1981 | 24.38 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 24.8 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 25.11 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 25.44 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 25.76 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 26.07 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 26.37 | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 26.67 | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 27 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 27.41 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 27.86 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 28.32 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 28.75 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 29.18 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 29.58 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 29.96 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 30.33 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 30.7 | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 31.09 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 31.52 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 31.94 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 32.23 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 32.44 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 32.69 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 32.96 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 33.24 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 33.66 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 34.19 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 34.73 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 35.29 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 35.72 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 35.91 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 35.97 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 36 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 36.05 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 36.16 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 36.31 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 36.5 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 36.71 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 36.99 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 37.38 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 37.83 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 38.31 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 23.5 | 22.42 | 24.42 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16.91 | 12.62 | 21.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17.6 | 12.9 | 21.79 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.5 | 23.36 | 27 | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.32 | 27.41 | 31.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.96 | 31.52 | 34.73 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.06 | 35.29 | 36.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.63 | 36.99 | 38.31 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
- 64 Gibraltar 38.88 compare
- 65 Saint Barthélemy 38.81 compare
- 66 Ireland 38.42 compare
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 38.3 compare
- 69 Curaçao 38.23 compare
- 70 United States of America 38.02 compare
More population data for Macau, China
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2047)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.4 (2100)
- Population density 10,036 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,889 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.4 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median age vs births per woman in Macau, China?
- Median age vs births per woman in Macau, China was 38.31 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest median age vs births per woman recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 38.31 in 2023.
- What is the lowest median age vs births per woman recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.62 in 1965.
- How does Macau, China rank for median age vs births per woman?
- Macau, China ranks 67th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is median age vs births per woman rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Median age vs births per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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