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Live births in Macao

Live births in Macao was 4,515 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 180th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count4,515 Estimated
Change on 2022-0%
Rank180th of 236Countries ranked
Series high9,3601950
Series low7791974
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Live births in Macao, 1950 to 2023

02,0004,0006,0008,00010K19501961197219831994200520231950: 9,360 count1951: 9,304 count1952: 8,997 count1953: 8,660 count1954: 8,306 count1955: 7,910 count1956: 7,478 count1957: 7,022 count1958: 6,553 count1959: 6,101 count1960: 5,778 count1961: 5,134 count1962: 4,786 count1963: 4,589 count1964: 4,265 count1965: 4,325 count1966: 3,947 count1967: 3,608 count1968: 3,151 count1969: 2,836 count1970: 2,641 count1971: 2,651 count1972: 2,981 count1973: 3,671 count1974: 779 count1975: 933 count1976: 1,123 count1977: 1,418 count1978: 1,830 count1979: 2,508 count1980: 3,358 count1981: 4,286 count1982: 5,152 count1983: 5,915 count1984: 6,472 count1985: 7,157 count1986: 7,389 count1987: 7,326 count1988: 6,958 count1989: 7,060 count1990: 6,943 count1991: 6,794 count1992: 6,645 count1993: 6,329 count1994: 6,133 count1995: 5,820 count1996: 5,437 count1997: 5,055 count1998: 4,636 count1999: 4,242 count2000: 3,849 count2001: 3,478 count2002: 3,336 count2003: 3,347 count2004: 3,425 count2005: 3,752 count2006: 4,106 count2007: 4,444 count2008: 4,681 count2009: 4,945 count2010: 5,452 count2011: 6,149 count2012: 6,787 count2013: 6,717 count2014: 7,354 count2015: 7,021 count2016: 7,154 count2017: 6,513 count2018: 6,001 count2019: 6,167 count2020: 5,708 count2021: 5,204 count2022: 4,516 count2023: 4,515 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
20234,515 Estimated
20224,516 Estimated
20215,204 Estimated
20205,708 Estimated
20196,167 Estimated
20186,001 Estimated
20176,513 Estimated
20167,154 Estimated
20157,021 Estimated
20147,354 Estimated
20136,717 Estimated
20126,787 Estimated
20116,149 Estimated
20105,452 Estimated
20094,945 Estimated
20084,681 Estimated
20074,444 Estimated
20064,106 Estimated
20053,752 Estimated
20043,425 Estimated
20033,347 Estimated
20023,336 Estimated
20013,478 Estimated
20003,849 Estimated
19994,242 Estimated
19984,636 Estimated
19975,055 Estimated
19965,437 Estimated
19955,820 Estimated
19946,133 Estimated
19936,329 Estimated
19926,645 Estimated
19916,794 Estimated
19906,943 Estimated
19897,060 Estimated
19886,958 Estimated
19877,326 Estimated
19867,389 Estimated
19857,157 Estimated
19846,472 Estimated
19835,915 Estimated
19825,152 Estimated
19814,286 Estimated
19803,358 Estimated
19792,508 Estimated
19781,830 Estimated
19771,418 Estimated
19761,123 Estimated
1975933 Estimated
1974779 Estimated
19733,671 Estimated
19722,981 Estimated
19712,651 Estimated
19702,641 Estimated
19692,836 Estimated
19683,151 Estimated
19673,608 Estimated
19663,947 Estimated
19654,325 Estimated
19644,265 Estimated
19634,589 Estimated
19624,786 Estimated
19615,134 Estimated
19605,778 Estimated
19596,101 Estimated
19586,553 Estimated
19577,022 Estimated
19567,478 Estimated
19557,910 Estimated
19548,306 Estimated
19538,660 Estimated
19528,997 Estimated
19519,304 Estimated
19509,360 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Live births to mothers resident in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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APA 7

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births) (Live births, Macao, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Macao, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/macao. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Live births, Macao, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/macao.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births), Live births, Macao, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/births/macao (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
@misc{united_live_births_macao_2023,
  author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
  title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births): Live births, Macao, 1950 to 2023}},
  year = {2024},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
  urldate = {2026-10-12},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/births/macao. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
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Questions

What is the live births in Macao?

Live births in Macao was 4,515 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is unchanged from 2022. That is the 180th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Births during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Births). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest live births in Macao?

9,360 in 1950, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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