Population aged 14 years or younger in Macao
Macao: Population aged 14 years or younger was 99.76 thousands in 2025. β¬ Flat
Latest (2025)
99.76 thousands
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
173rd
of 230 countries
All-time high
121.82 thousands
in 1974
All-time low
62.74 thousands
in 1981
Years of data
56
1970β2025
Population aged 14 years or younger in Macao, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in thousands.
Analysis
Macao recorded 99.76 thousands for population aged 14 years or younger in 2025.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger in Macao peaked at 121.82 thousands in 1974 and was at its lowest, 62.74 thousands, in 1981.
Macao ranks 173rd of 230 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.06 thousands | 76.7 thousands | 121.82 thousands | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.67 thousands | 62.74 thousands | 80.28 thousands | 10 |
| 1990s | 95.87 thousands | 82.53 thousands | 103.22 thousands | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.56 thousands | 74.73 thousands | 101.01 thousands | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.38 thousands | 70.6 thousands | 92.64 thousands | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.64 thousands | 96.72 thousands | 100.62 thousands | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 170 Belize 110.85 thousands compare
- 171 Luxembourg 106.75 thousands compare
- 172 Maldives 102.23 thousands compare
- 174 French Guiana 96.56 thousands compare
- 175 Brunei 96.28 thousands compare
- 176 Sao Tome and Principe 89.49 thousands compare
More population data for Macao
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.4 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,889 (2100)
- Population density 10,036 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.4 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.582 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2017)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.582 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.582 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.153 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 0.662 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 14 years or younger in Macao?
- Population aged 14 years or younger in Macao was 99.76 thousands in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 121.82 thousands in 1974.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.74 thousands in 1981.
- How does Macao rank for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Macao ranks 173rd out of 230 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release