Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP in Macao
Macao: Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP was 0 thousands per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP in Macao, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, total population (thousands), per unit of gdp in Macao stood at 0 thousands per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population (thousands), per unit of gdp in Macao peaked at 0 thousands per US$ of GDP in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 thousands per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Macao 196th out of 211 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP in Macao, year by year
| Year | thousands per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1987 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1989 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1990 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1993 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -20.3% |
| 2005 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2006 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2007 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2011 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 2014 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +121.7% |
| 2021 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2023 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -44.6% |
| 2024 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 0 thousands per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 thousands per US$ of GDP, 54% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Macao's 0 thousands per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 thousands per US$ of GDP, 11% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +121.7% | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 0 thousands per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More population data for Macao
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.406 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.4 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 7,889 (2100)
- Population density 10,036 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.4 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population (thousands), per unit of gdp in Macao?
- Total population (thousands), per unit of gdp in Macao was 0 thousands per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total population (thousands), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 0 thousands per US$ of GDP in 1983.
- What is the lowest total population (thousands), per unit of gdp recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 thousands per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Macao rank for total population (thousands), per unit of gdp?
- Macao ranks 196th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total population (thousands), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Total population (thousands), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total population (thousands) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Total population (thousands) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Total population UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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
Total population (thousands) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.