Population, ages 12-16, total in Macao
Macao: Population, ages 12-16, total was 19,990 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 12-16, total in Macao, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 12-16, total in Macao stood at 19,990. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, total in Macao peaked at 40,879 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 19,990, in 2015.
That places Macao 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-16, total in Macao, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 22,290 | — |
| 1991 | 22,934 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 23,980 | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 25,403 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 27,140 | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 29,125 | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 31,362 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 33,797 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 36,195 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 38,253 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 39,753 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 40,616 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 40,879 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 40,585 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 39,819 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 38,669 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 37,136 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 35,246 | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 33,115 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 30,895 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 28,709 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 26,607 | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 24,609 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 22,794 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 21,236 | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 19,990 | -5.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 19,990 is below the median for high income countries, which is 301,765, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Macao's 19,990 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 325,536, 6% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29,048 | 22,290 | 38,253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 37,671 | 30,895 | 40,879 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,991 | 19,990 | 28,709 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 171 Sao Tome and Principe 21,610 compare
- 172 Malta 21,595 compare
- 173 Iceland 20,941 compare
- 175 Barbados 17,223 compare
- 176 Saint Lucia 14,233 compare
- 177 Micronesia (country) 13,884 compare
More education data for Macao
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.37 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.21 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,617 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 15,314 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -5.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,188 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 12-16, total in Macao?
- Population, ages 12-16, total in Macao was 19,990 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 40,879 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, total recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,990 in 2015.
- How does Macao rank for population, ages 12-16, total?
- Macao ranks 174th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-16, total rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Macao data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-16, total is the total population age 12-16.