Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao

Macao: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate was -0.0923 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-0.0923 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 111.5%
World rank
165th
of 233 countries
All-time high
13.16 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-43.84 % change on previous year
in 1974
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao, 1971–2025

-40-20020197119982025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Macao recorded -0.0923 % change on previous year for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in 2025.

The figure is down 111.5% on the previous year and down 104.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 13.16 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -43.84 % change on previous year, in 1974.

Macao ranks 165th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 1.47 % change on previous year
1972 5.51 % change on previous year +275.7%
1973 11.45 % change on previous year +107.9%
1974 -43.84 % change on previous year -483.0%
1975 6.25 % change on previous year -114.2%
1976 7.68 % change on previous year +22.9%
1977 9.18 % change on previous year +19.5%
1978 10.52 % change on previous year +14.6%
1979 11.95 % change on previous year +13.7%
1980 12.97 % change on previous year +8.5%
1981 13.16 % change on previous year +1.5%
1982 7.02 % change on previous year -46.7%
1983 5.77 % change on previous year -17.7%
1984 5.93 % change on previous year +2.7%
1985 5.82 % change on previous year -1.9%
1986 5.65 % change on previous year -2.9%
1987 5.56 % change on previous year -1.7%
1988 5.75 % change on previous year +3.4%
1989 5.78 % change on previous year +0.6%
1990 5.15 % change on previous year -10.9%
1991 4.69 % change on previous year -8.9%
1992 3.76 % change on previous year -19.8%
1993 2.7 % change on previous year -28.4%
1994 2.8 % change on previous year +4.0%
1995 2.78 % change on previous year -0.8%
1996 2.8 % change on previous year +0.7%
1997 2.62 % change on previous year -6.4%
1998 2.52 % change on previous year -3.7%
1999 4.96 % change on previous year +96.5%
2000 2.39 % change on previous year -51.8%
2001 2.29 % change on previous year -4.2%
2002 2.59 % change on previous year +13.1%
2003 3.14 % change on previous year +21.2%
2004 3.31 % change on previous year +5.6%
2005 3.52 % change on previous year +6.2%
2006 3.61 % change on previous year +2.5%
2007 3.78 % change on previous year +4.7%
2008 4.1 % change on previous year +8.4%
2009 4.26 % change on previous year +4.0%
2010 4.42 % change on previous year +3.8%
2011 4.64 % change on previous year +4.8%
2012 3.95 % change on previous year -14.8%
2013 2.52 % change on previous year -36.3%
2014 2.37 % change on previous year -5.9%
2015 2.19 % change on previous year -7.5%
2016 1.94 % change on previous year -11.2%
2017 1.86 % change on previous year -4.3%
2018 1.73 % change on previous year -7.1%
2019 1.52 % change on previous year -12.1%
2020 1.21 % change on previous year -20.2%
2021 0.9906 % change on previous year -18.3%
2022 1.16 % change on previous year +17.2%
2023 0.9862 % change on previous year -15.0%
2024 0.8003 % change on previous year -18.8%
2025 -0.0923 % change on previous year -111.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.24 % change on previous year -43.84 % change on previous year 11.95 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.34 % change on previous year 5.56 % change on previous year 13.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.48 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year 5.15 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.3 % change on previous year 2.29 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.71 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.8429 % change on previous year -0.0923 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 162 Guam -0.039 % change on previous year compare
  2. 163 Azerbaijan -0.0588 % change on previous year compare
  3. 164 United States -0.0735 % change on previous year compare
  4. 166 Trinidad and Tobago -0.1133 % change on previous year compare
  5. 167 Guernsey -0.1275 % change on previous year compare
  6. 168 Switzerland -0.2336 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao?
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Macao was -0.0923 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 13.16 % change on previous year in 1981.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was -43.84 % change on previous year in 1974.
How does Macao rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
Macao ranks 165th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 104.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.