Demographics of Macao
| Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2024) |
| Date | 24 Jul 2024 |
There are 332k males and 389k females in Macao. The percentage of the male population is 46.05%, compared to 53.95% of the female population. Macao has 57k more females than males. The sex ratio in Macao in 2024 will be 85.361 males per 100 females. Macao is in the 5th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
| Year | Population | Growth (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 196,654 | 3.07 |
| 1955 | 195,442 | -1.40 |
| 1960 | 173,315 | -2.65 |
| 1965 | 265,631 | -1.06 |
| 1970 | 257,396 | 2.69 |
| 1975 | 223,940 | 1.35 |
| 1980 | 246,097 | 1.98 |
| 1985 | 291,277 | 3.80 |
| 1990 | 351,123 | 3.29 |
| 1995 | 398,693 | 2.13 |
| 2000 | 437,309 | 1.56 |
| 2005 | 495,411 | 2.67 |
| 2010 | 562,806 | 2.35 |
| 2015 | 622,179 | 1.93 |
| 2020 | 683,067 | 1.75 |
| 2021 | 694,402 | 1.54 |
| 2024 | 720,262 | 0.39 |
- Population
- Growth
| Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
| 1950 | 2,174 | 9,360 | 11.056 | 47.599 |
| 1955 | 2,052 | 7,910 | 10.497 | 40.471 |
| 1960 | 1,639 | 5,778 | 9.455 | 33.335 |
| 1965 | 1,707 | 4,325 | 6.427 | 16.283 |
| 1970 | 1,444 | 2,641 | 5.612 | 10.261 |
| 1975 | 2,340 | 933 | 10.449 | 4.167 |
| 1980 | 1,770 | 3,358 | 7.192 | 13.643 |
| 1985 | 1,688 | 7,157 | 5.796 | 24.573 |
| 1990 | 1,651 | 6,943 | 4.703 | 19.774 |
| 1995 | 1,728 | 5,820 | 4.334 | 14.598 |
| 2000 | 1,816 | 3,849 | 4.153 | 8.802 |
| 2005 | 2,051 | 3,752 | 4.140 | 7.574 |
| 2010 | 2,326 | 5,452 | 4.134 | 9.687 |
| 2015 | 2,516 | 7,021 | 4.043 | 11.285 |
| 2020 | 2,600 | 5,708 | 3.806 | 8.357 |
| 2021 | 3,067 | 5,204 | 4.417 | 7.495 |
| 2022 | 4,060 | 4,516 | 5.765 | 6.412 |
| 2023 | 3,423 | 4,515 | 4.795 | 6.325 |
| 2024 | 3,426 | 4,600 | 4.756 | 6.387 |
- Total
- Crude
| Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban | Rural | ||
| 1950 | 190,373 | 6,110 | 96.890 |
| 1955 | 182,204 | 7,257 | 96.169 |
| 1960 | 159,892 | 7,904 | 95.289 |
| 1965 | 195,462 | 7,769 | 96.177 |
| 1970 | 238,887 | 7,308 | 97.032 |
| 1975 | 236,533 | 5,095 | 97.891 |
| 1980 | 234,592 | 3,526 | 98.519 |
| 1985 | 281,813 | 1,768 | 99.377 |
| 1990 | 343,119 | 816 | 99.763 |
| 1995 | 385,339 | 347 | 99.910 |
| 2000 | 427,979 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2005 | 482,559 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2010 | 536,969 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2015 | 600,942 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2020 | 651,875 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2021 | 661,838 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2022 | 671,858 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2023 | 681,876 | 0 | 100.000 |
| 2024 | 691,748 | 0 | 100.000 |
- Population
- Urbanization
| Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | Share (%) | ||||
| 00-04 | 14,043 | 13,357 | 27,400 | 3.80 | 105.136 |
| 05-09 | 19,220 | 18,480 | 37,700 | 5.23 | 104.004 |
| 10-14 | 18,169 | 16,920 | 35,089 | 4.87 | 107.382 |
| 15-19 | 14,394 | 14,932 | 29,326 | 4.07 | 96.397 |
| 20-24 | 17,706 | 22,082 | 39,788 | 5.52 | 80.183 |
| 25-29 | 23,494 | 27,462 | 50,956 | 7.07 | 85.551 |
| 30-34 | 31,058 | 36,844 | 67,902 | 9.43 | 84.296 |
| 35-39 | 33,953 | 39,553 | 73,505 | 10.21 | 85.842 |
| 40-44 | 26,250 | 32,644 | 58,893 | 8.18 | 80.413 |
| 45-49 | 20,509 | 27,192 | 47,701 | 6.62 | 75.423 |
| 50-54 | 23,750 | 30,556 | 54,306 | 7.54 | 77.726 |
| 55-59 | 18,047 | 27,555 | 45,602 | 6.33 | 65.494 |
| 60-64 | 21,860 | 27,462 | 49,322 | 6.85 | 79.601 |
| 65-69 | 20,961 | 22,333 | 43,294 | 6.01 | 93.857 |
| 70-74 | 14,156 | 15,024 | 29,180 | 4.05 | 94.223 |
| 75-79 | 8,389 | 8,239 | 16,628 | 2.31 | 101.821 |
| 80-84 | 3,260 | 3,769 | 7,030 | 0.98 | 86.495 |
| 85-89 | 1,639 | 2,461 | 4,101 | 0.57 | 66.599 |
| 90-94 | 644 | 1,250 | 1,894 | 0.26 | 51.520 |
| 95-99 | 178 | 411 | 590 | 0.08 | 43.309 |
| 100+ | 9 | 44 | 53 | 0.01 | 20.455 |
| Total | 331,689 | 388,570 | 720,260 | 85.361 | |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio