Population regions with projections in Macao
Macao: Population regions with projections was 331,174 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
331,174
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
184th
of 239 countries
All-time high
727,320
in 2031
All-time low
400
in 1555
Years of data
163
1555–2100
Population regions with projections in Macao, 1555–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Macao recorded 331,174 for population regions with projections in 2100.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Macao peaked at 727,320 in 2031 and was at its lowest, 400, in 1555.
Macao ranks 184th of 239 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 163 years of available data.
Population regions with projections in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1555 | 400 | — |
| 1640 | 40,000 | +9900.0% |
| 1800 | 17,310 | -56.7% |
| 1835 | 35,000 | +102.2% |
| 1839 | 13,000 | -62.9% |
| 1860 | 85,000 | +553.8% |
| 1900 | 64,000 | -24.7% |
| 1910 | 76,000 | +18.8% |
| 1920 | 84,000 | +10.5% |
| 1927 | 157,000 | +86.9% |
| 1937 | 170,000 | +8.3% |
| 1940 | 375,000 | +120.6% |
| 1950 | 196,669 | -47.6% |
| 1951 | 200,120 | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 200,417 | +0.1% |
| 1953 | 199,605 | -0.4% |
| 1954 | 197,879 | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 195,454 | -1.2% |
| 1956 | 192,188 | -1.7% |
| 1957 | 188,202 | -2.1% |
| 1958 | 183,680 | -2.4% |
| 1959 | 178,433 | -2.9% |
| 1960 | 173,333 | -2.9% |
| 1961 | 173,335 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 177,825 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 182,143 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 225,672 | +23.9% |
| 1965 | 265,637 | +17.7% |
| 1966 | 262,951 | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 260,430 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 257,944 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 255,316 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 257,405 | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 263,470 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 273,185 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 250,337 | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 221,395 | -11.6% |
| 1975 | 223,951 | +1.2% |
| 1976 | 227,391 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 231,546 | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 236,218 | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 241,160 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 246,108 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 252,516 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 261,054 | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 270,519 | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 280,560 | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 291,288 | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 302,680 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 314,630 | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 326,912 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 339,223 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 351,123 | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 362,275 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 372,256 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 381,331 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 390,126 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 398,703 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 407,033 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 415,074 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 422,816 | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 430,253 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 437,316 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 445,121 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 456,026 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 469,062 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 482,209 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 495,416 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 508,752 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 522,281 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 535,935 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 549,492 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 562,809 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 575,644 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 587,450 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 598,752 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 610,308 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 622,185 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 634,317 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 646,558 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 658,777 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 670,982 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 683,069 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 694,404 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 704,360 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 713,916 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 720,270 | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 722,018 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 723,196 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 724,080 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 724,257 | +0.0% |
| 2029 | 725,438 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 726,724 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 727,320 | +0.1% |
| 2032 | 727,008 | -0.0% |
| 2033 | 726,352 | -0.1% |
| 2034 | 725,564 | -0.1% |
| 2035 | 723,766 | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 721,024 | -0.4% |
| 2037 | 717,559 | -0.5% |
| 2038 | 713,758 | -0.5% |
| 2039 | 710,038 | -0.5% |
| 2040 | 706,894 | -0.4% |
| 2041 | 703,318 | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 699,236 | -0.6% |
| 2043 | 695,297 | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 691,786 | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 688,799 | -0.4% |
| 2046 | 685,280 | -0.5% |
| 2047 | 680,718 | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 676,230 | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 672,521 | -0.5% |
| 2050 | 668,856 | -0.5% |
| 2051 | 664,205 | -0.7% |
| 2052 | 658,652 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 652,819 | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 647,007 | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 641,235 | -0.9% |
| 2056 | 635,806 | -0.8% |
| 2057 | 631,072 | -0.7% |
| 2058 | 626,221 | -0.8% |
| 2059 | 619,990 | -1.0% |
| 2060 | 614,249 | -0.9% |
| 2061 | 608,728 | -0.9% |
| 2062 | 602,813 | -1.0% |
| 2063 | 596,430 | -1.1% |
| 2064 | 589,195 | -1.2% |
| 2065 | 583,198 | -1.0% |
| 2066 | 576,703 | -1.1% |
| 2067 | 568,732 | -1.4% |
| 2068 | 560,737 | -1.4% |
| 2069 | 552,538 | -1.5% |
| 2070 | 544,452 | -1.5% |
| 2071 | 536,931 | -1.4% |
| 2072 | 529,100 | -1.5% |
| 2073 | 520,897 | -1.6% |
| 2074 | 512,562 | -1.6% |
| 2075 | 504,069 | -1.7% |
| 2076 | 495,712 | -1.7% |
| 2077 | 487,413 | -1.7% |
| 2078 | 479,187 | -1.7% |
| 2079 | 471,391 | -1.6% |
| 2080 | 463,631 | -1.6% |
| 2081 | 455,352 | -1.8% |
| 2082 | 447,004 | -1.8% |
| 2083 | 438,791 | -1.8% |
| 2084 | 430,464 | -1.9% |
| 2085 | 422,202 | -1.9% |
| 2086 | 414,550 | -1.8% |
| 2087 | 407,148 | -1.8% |
| 2088 | 399,700 | -1.8% |
| 2089 | 392,476 | -1.8% |
| 2090 | 385,685 | -1.7% |
| 2091 | 379,605 | -1.6% |
| 2092 | 373,769 | -1.5% |
| 2093 | 367,540 | -1.7% |
| 2094 | 361,520 | -1.6% |
| 2095 | 355,924 | -1.5% |
| 2096 | 350,712 | -1.5% |
| 2097 | 345,980 | -1.3% |
| 2098 | 341,068 | -1.4% |
| 2099 | 335,990 | -1.5% |
| 2100 | 331,174 | -1.4% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 331,174 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million, 16% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 331,174 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million, 17% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population regions with projections in Macao changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1640 | +9900.0% | 400 | 40,000 |
| 1860 | +553.8% | 13,000 | 85,000 |
| 1940 | +120.6% | 170,000 | 375,000 |
| 1835 | +102.2% | 17,310 | 35,000 |
| 1927 | +86.9% | 84,000 | 157,000 |
| 1839 | -62.9% | 35,000 | 13,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1550s | 400 | 400 | 400 | 1 |
| 1640s | 40,000 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 1 |
| 1800s | 17,310 | 17,310 | 17,310 | 1 |
| 1830s | 24,000 | 13,000 | 35,000 | 2 |
| 1860s | 85,000 | 85,000 | 85,000 | 1 |
| 1900s | 64,000 | 64,000 | 64,000 | 1 |
| 1910s | 76,000 | 76,000 | 76,000 | 1 |
| 1920s | 120,500 | 84,000 | 157,000 | 2 |
| 1930s | 170,000 | 170,000 | 170,000 | 1 |
| 1940s | 375,000 | 375,000 | 375,000 | 1 |
| 1950s | 193,265 | 178,433 | 200,417 | 10 |
| 1960s | 223,459 | 173,333 | 265,637 | 10 |
| 1970s | 242,606 | 221,395 | 273,185 | 10 |
| 1980s | 288,549 | 246,108 | 339,223 | 10 |
| 1990s | 393,099 | 351,123 | 430,253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 490,161 | 437,316 | 549,492 | 10 |
| 2010s | 616,778 | 562,809 | 670,982 | 10 |
| 2020s | 713,501 | 683,069 | 725,438 | 10 |
| 2030s | 721,911 | 710,038 | 727,320 | 10 |
| 2040s | 690,008 | 672,521 | 706,894 | 10 |
| 2050s | 644,586 | 619,990 | 668,856 | 10 |
| 2060s | 585,332 | 552,538 | 614,249 | 10 |
| 2070s | 508,171 | 471,391 | 544,452 | 10 |
| 2080s | 427,132 | 392,476 | 463,631 | 10 |
| 2090s | 359,779 | 335,990 | 385,685 | 10 |
| 2100s | 331,174 | 331,174 | 331,174 | 1 |
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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)
- 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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population regions with projections in Macao?
- Population regions with projections in Macao was 331,174 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 727,320 in 2031.
- What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 in 1555.
- How does Macao rank for population regions with projections?
- Macao ranks 184th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population regions with projections rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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