Population density of the capital city in Macau, China
Macau, China: Population density of the capital city was 5,597 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Macau, China, 2020–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Macau, China recorded 5,597 for population density of the capital city in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Macau, China peaked at 8,545 in 2035 and was at its lowest, 5,597, in 2100.
That places Macau, China 95th out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Population density of the capital city in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,400 | — |
| 2025 | 8,409 | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 8,462 | +0.6% |
| 2035 | 8,545 | +1.0% |
| 2040 | 8,189 | -4.2% |
| 2045 | 8,047 | -1.7% |
| 2050 | 7,965 | -1.0% |
| 2055 | 7,887 | -1.0% |
| 2060 | 7,704 | -2.3% |
| 2065 | 7,674 | -0.4% |
| 2070 | 7,432 | -3.2% |
| 2075 | 7,117 | -4.2% |
| 2080 | 6,757 | -5.1% |
| 2085 | 6,348 | -6.0% |
| 2090 | 5,946 | -6.3% |
| 2095 | 5,690 | -4.3% |
| 2100 | 5,597 | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8,404 | 8,400 | 8,409 | 2 |
| 2030s | 8,504 | 8,462 | 8,545 | 2 |
| 2040s | 8,118 | 8,047 | 8,189 | 2 |
| 2050s | 7,926 | 7,887 | 7,965 | 2 |
| 2060s | 7,689 | 7,674 | 7,704 | 2 |
| 2070s | 7,274 | 7,117 | 7,432 | 2 |
| 2080s | 6,553 | 6,348 | 6,757 | 2 |
| 2090s | 5,818 | 5,690 | 5,946 | 2 |
| 2100s | 5,597 | 5,597 | 5,597 | 1 |
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More population data for Macau, China
- 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)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -0.6826 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 0 (2017)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2017)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -0.6826 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Macau, China?
- Population density of the capital city in Macau, China was 5,597 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 8,545 in 2035.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,597 in 2100.
- How does Macau, China rank for population density of the capital city?
- Macau, China ranks 95th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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