Population growth in Macao in 2025 — -0.16%. Ranked 184 in the world out of 217. Since 1961, the indicator has fallen by 0.16 pp.
1961–2025 · % per year
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Macao
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.16 | −1.36 pp |
| 2024 | 1.2 | +0.98 pp |
| 2023 | 0.22 | +0.99 pp |
| 2022 | -0.76 | −0.34 pp |
| 2021 | -0.42 | −2.4 pp |
| 2020 | 1.97 | +0.01 pp |
| 2019 | 1.97 | +0.36 pp |
| 2018 | 1.61 | +2.24 pp |
| 2017 | -0.63 | −2.11 pp |
| 2016 | 1.48 | −1.87 pp |
| 2015 | 3.35 | −1.56 pp |
| 2014 | 4.91 | +0.77 pp |
| 2013 | 4.14 | +0.86 pp |
| 2012 | 3.28 | +0.96 pp |
| 2011 | 2.32 | +1.95 pp |
| 2010 | 0.37 | +1.43 pp |
| 2009 | -1.06 | −4.79 pp |
| 2008 | 3.73 | −0.58 pp |
| 2007 | 4.32 | −0.91 pp |
| 2006 | 5.23 | +1.17 pp |
| 2005 | 4.05 | +1.58 pp |
| 2004 | 2.47 | +1.29 pp |
| 2003 | 1.18 | +0.15 pp |
| 2002 | 1.03 | +0.27 pp |
| 2001 | 0.76 | +0.02 pp |
| 2000 | 0.75 | −0.45 pp |
| 1999 | 1.2 | +0.01 pp |
| 1998 | 1.19 | +0.66 pp |
| 1997 | 0.53 | −0.88 pp |
| 1996 | 1.41 | −1.69 pp |
| 1995 | 3.1 | −0.18 pp |
| 1994 | 3.28 | −0.19 pp |
| 1993 | 3.47 | −1.86 pp |
| 1992 | 5.33 | +0.46 pp |
| 1991 | 4.87 | +1.88 pp |
| 1990 | 2.98 | +0.15 pp |
| 1989 | 2.84 | −0.1 pp |
| 1988 | 2.94 | −0.64 pp |
| 1987 | 3.58 | +1.41 pp |
| 1986 | 2.17 | −0.22 pp |
| 1985 | 2.39 | −2.52 pp |
| 1984 | 4.91 | −0.68 pp |
| 1983 | 5.59 | +1.65 pp |
| 1982 | 3.94 | +1.82 pp |
| 1981 | 2.13 | +0.25 pp |
| 1980 | 1.87 | +0.68 pp |
| 1979 | 1.2 | +1.43 pp |
| 1978 | -0.24 | +0.89 pp |
| 1977 | -1.13 | −0.03 pp |
| 1976 | -1.1 | −0.12 pp |
| 1975 | -0.98 | −0.05 pp |
| 1974 | -0.93 | −0.01 pp |
| 1973 | -0.92 | +0.03 pp |
| 1972 | -0.95 | +3.01 pp |
| 1971 | -3.96 | −4.78 pp |
| 1970 | 0.82 | +1.84 pp |
| 1969 | -1.02 | −0.06 pp |
| 1968 | -0.96 | +0 pp |
| 1967 | -0.96 | +0.05 pp |
| 1966 | -1.02 | −17.33 pp |
| 1965 | 16.31 | −5.12 pp |
| 1964 | 21.43 | +19.02 pp |
| 1963 | 2.4 | −0.15 pp |
| 1962 | 2.56 | +2.55 pp |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The annual population growth rate is the change in population size over a year as a percent of the previous year. It takes in both natural increase (births minus deaths) and net migration. Negative values mean the population is shrinking; at 1% a year population doubles in about 70 years, at 2% in about 35.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
Resident population of every country as of mid-year — series from 1960 onward.
Demography Total fertility rateHow many children one woman would bear on average if current age-specific fertility held.
Demography Net migrationThe difference between the number of arrivals and departures over a five-year period.
Demography Crude birth rateLive births per 1,000 people of population per year.
