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Population in Macao

Population in Macao was 685,900 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 166th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

2025, persons685,900
Change on 2024-0.2%
Rank166th of 215Countries ranked
Series high687,0002024
Series low173,3151960

Population in Macao, 1960 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

0200K400K600K800K196019701980199020002010202020251960: 173,315 persons1961: 173,323 persons1962: 177,810 persons1963: 182,135 persons1964: 225,655 persons1965: 265,631 persons1966: 262,942 persons1967: 260,423 persons1968: 257,933 persons1969: 255,306 persons1970: 257,396 persons1971: 247,400 persons1972: 245,050 persons1973: 242,800 persons1974: 240,550 persons1975: 238,200 persons1976: 235,600 persons1977: 232,950 persons1978: 232,400 persons1979: 235,200 persons1980: 239,650 persons1981: 244,800 persons1982: 254,650 persons1983: 269,300 persons1984: 282,850 persons1985: 289,700 persons1986: 296,050 persons1987: 306,850 persons1988: 316,000 persons1989: 325,100 persons1990: 334,950 persons1991: 351,650 persons1992: 370,900 persons1993: 384,000 persons1994: 396,800 persons1995: 409,300 persons1996: 415,100 persons1997: 417,300 persons1998: 422,300 persons1999: 427,400 persons2000: 430,600 persons2001: 433,900 persons2002: 438,400 persons2003: 443,600 persons2004: 454,700 persons2005: 473,500 persons2006: 498,900 persons2007: 520,900 persons2008: 540,700 persons2009: 535,000 persons2010: 537,000 persons2011: 549,600 persons2012: 567,900 persons2013: 591,900 persons2014: 621,700 persons2015: 642,900 persons2016: 652,500 persons2017: 648,400 persons2018: 658,900 persons2019: 672,000 persons2020: 685,400 persons2021: 682,500 persons2022: 677,300 persons2023: 678,800 persons2024: 687,000 persons2025: 685,900 persons
persons. Source: World Bank. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-10-08.
All 66 values
Periodpersons
2025685,900
2024687,000
2023678,800
2022677,300
2021682,500
2020685,400
2019672,000
2018658,900
2017648,400
2016652,500
2015642,900
2014621,700
2013591,900
2012567,900
2011549,600
2010537,000
2009535,000
2008540,700
2007520,900
2006498,900
2005473,500
2004454,700
2003443,600
2002438,400
2001433,900
2000430,600
1999427,400
1998422,300
1997417,300
1996415,100
1995409,300
1994396,800
1993384,000
1992370,900
1991351,650
1990334,950
1989325,100
1988316,000
1987306,850
1986296,050
1985289,700
1984282,850
1983269,300
1982254,650
1981244,800
1980239,650
1979235,200
1978232,400
1977232,950
1976235,600
1975238,200
1974240,550
1973242,800
1972245,050
1971247,400
1970257,396
1969255,306
1968257,933
1967260,423
1966262,942
1965265,631
1964225,655
1963182,135
1962177,810
1961173,323
1960173,315

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population in Macao?

Population in Macao was 685,900 in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is down 0.2% from 2024. That is the 166th highest of 215 countries in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population in Macao?

687,000 in 2024, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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