Population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao
Macao: Population by income level, annual growth rate was -0.1601 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-0.1601 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 113.3%
World rank
183rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
23.89 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-3.88 % change on previous year
in 1971
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao is -0.1601 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.3% on the previous year and down 104.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao peaked at 23.89 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -3.88 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Macao ranks 183rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0046 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +55985.0% |
| 1963 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1964 | 23.89 % change on previous year | +882.4% |
| 1965 | 17.72 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 1966 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -105.7% |
| 1967 | -0.958 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1968 | -0.9561 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1969 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 0.8186 % change on previous year | -180.4% |
| 1971 | -3.88 % change on previous year | -574.4% |
| 1972 | -0.9499 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 1973 | -0.9182 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1974 | -0.9267 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1975 | -0.9769 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1976 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 1977 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1978 | -0.2361 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1979 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -610.3% |
| 1980 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1981 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1982 | 4.02 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1983 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1984 | 5.03 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 1985 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1986 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1987 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1988 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1989 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 3.03 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +64.6% |
| 1992 | 5.47 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -35.5% |
| 1994 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 1997 | 0.53 % change on previous year | -62.6% |
| 1998 | 1.2 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1999 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.7487 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7664 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.04 % change on previous year | +35.3% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | +14.4% |
| 2004 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +111.0% |
| 2005 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +65.2% |
| 2006 | 5.36 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2007 | 4.41 % change on previous year | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2009 | -1.05 % change on previous year | -127.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3738 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2011 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +527.7% |
| 2012 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +41.9% |
| 2013 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 3.41 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2016 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -56.2% |
| 2017 | -0.6284 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 2018 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -357.7% |
| 2019 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2020 | 1.99 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2021 | -0.4231 % change on previous year | -121.2% |
| 2022 | -0.7619 % change on previous year | +80.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2215 % change on previous year | -129.1% |
| 2024 | 1.21 % change on previous year | +445.5% |
| 2025 | -0.1601 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.74 % change on previous year | -1.02 % change on previous year | 23.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.8084 % change on previous year | -3.88 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.3 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 % change on previous year | 0.53 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.29 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.32 % change on previous year | -0.6284 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3464 % change on previous year | -0.7619 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 184 Mauritius -0.1638 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Romania -0.1653 % change on previous year compare
- 186 Czechia -0.166 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Macao
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- World population growth -1.4% (2100)
- Population density 10,036 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 7,889 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.4% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.2423 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Macao was -0.1601 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 23.89 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.88 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Macao rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Macao ranks 183rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 104.7%. 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 by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.