Total population (thousands), per capita in Macao
Macao: Total population (thousands), per capita was 0.0011 thousands per person in 2025. ▬ Flat
Total population (thousands), per capita in Macao, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
In 2025, total population (thousands), per capita in Macao stood at 0.0011 thousands per person.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), per capita in Macao peaked at 0.0012 thousands per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 thousands per person, in 1974.
That places Macao 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Total population (thousands), per capita in Macao, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.001 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0011 thousands per person | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 thousands per person | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0012 thousands per person | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 thousands per person | -20.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0009 thousands per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.001 thousands per person | -2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.001 thousands per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.001 thousands per person | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.001 thousands per person | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.001 thousands per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.001 thousands per person | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.001 thousands per person | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.001 thousands per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.001 thousands per person | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.001 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.001 thousands per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0011 thousands per person | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.0009 thousands per person | 0.0012 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.001 thousands per person | 0.0011 thousands per person | 6 |
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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)
- Total population (thousands), annual growth rate 0.3881 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), per capita in Macao?
- Total population (thousands), per capita in Macao was 0.0011 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0012 thousands per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), per capita recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 thousands per person in 1974.
- How does Macao rank for total population (thousands), per capita?
- Macao ranks 9th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total population (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total population (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.