Population, ages 12-18, total in Macao

Macao: Population, ages 12-18, total was 30,471 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
30,471
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
172nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
57,102
in 2003
All-time low
30,471
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, total in Macao, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 32.6k1991: 33.0k1992: 33.6k1993: 34.6k1994: 36.1k1995: 38.3k1996: 41.0k1997: 44.3k1998: 47.8k1999: 50.9k2000: 53.5k2001: 55.4k2002: 56.6k2003: 57.1k2004: 56.9k2005: 56.0k2006: 54.4k2007: 52.0k2008: 49.2k2009: 46.2k2010: 43.2k2011: 40.3k2012: 37.5k2013: 34.9k2014: 32.5k2015: 30.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-18, total in Macao stood at 30,471. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, total in Macao peaked at 57,102 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 30,471, in 2015.

That places Macao 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 12-18, total in Macao, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-18, total in Macao, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 32,636
1991 32,961 +1.0%
1992 33,579 +1.9%
1993 34,597 +3.0%
1994 36,143 +4.5%
1995 38,273 +5.9%
1996 41,032 +7.2%
1997 44,302 +8.0%
1998 47,754 +7.8%
1999 50,936 +6.7%
2000 53,511 +5.1%
2001 55,387 +3.5%
2002 56,597 +2.2%
2003 57,102 +0.9%
2004 56,890 -0.4%
2005 55,989 -1.6%
2006 54,358 -2.9%
2007 52,045 -4.3%
2008 49,250 -5.4%
2009 46,243 -6.1%
2010 43,241 -6.5%
2011 40,326 -6.7%
2012 37,512 -7.0%
2013 34,884 -7.0%
2014 32,517 -6.8%
2015 30,471 -6.3%

Macao compared with similar countries

  • Macao's 30,471 is below the median for high income countries, which is 425,024, 7% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Macao's 30,471 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 465,436, 7% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39,221 32,636 50,936 10
2000s 53,737 46,243 57,102 10
2010s 36,492 30,471 43,241 6

Countries ranked near Macao

  1. 169 Vanuatu 40,881 compare
  2. 170 Samoa 35,015 compare
  3. 171 Malta 31,483 compare
  4. 173 Sao Tome and Principe 29,676 compare
  5. 174 Iceland 29,570 compare
  6. 175 Barbados 24,406 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, total in Macao?
Population, ages 12-18, total in Macao was 30,471 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Macao?
The highest recorded value was 57,102 in 2003.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Macao?
The lowest recorded value was 30,471 in 2015.
How does Macao rank for population, ages 12-18, total?
Macao ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, total rising or falling in Macao?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macao data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-18, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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