Macao SAR, China: Population growth (annual %)
In , Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) was 1.20.
That's up 442.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Macao SAR, China ranks #94 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 5.23
- Trough
- -1.06
- 1-year change
- +442.8%
- 5-year change
- -39.0%
- -9.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- -75.6%
- -13.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 1.2008 | |
| 0.2212 | |
| -0.7648 | |
| -0.4240 | |
| 1.9744 | |
| 1.9687 | |
| 1.6064 | |
| -0.6303 | |
| 1.4822 | |
| 3.3532 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) was 1.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) rose 442.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Macao SAR, China rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Macao SAR, China ranked #94 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Macao SAR, China's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Macao SAR, China is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #12 of 37.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.