Macau, China vs Sao Tome and Principe: Female population by age group

Macau, China
14,360 people
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
15,144 people
in 2023
Macau, China rank
179th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
176th

Female population by age group over time

  • Macau, China
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 15,144 people against 14,360 people in Macau, China, a difference of 784 people.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.1 times Macau, China's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Macau, China ahead.

Macau, China ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 6 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1950s 14,110 people 4,981 people 9,129 people Macau, China
1960s 13,874 people 6,080 people 7,794 people Macau, China
1970s 13,230 people 7,373 people 5,857 people Macau, China
1980s 11,864 people 9,307 people 2,557 people Macau, China
1990s 15,105 people 10,916 people 4,189 people Macau, China
2000s 10,172 people 12,873 people 2,700 people Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 14,526 people 14,902 people 376.2 people Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 15,725 people 14,867 people 858 people Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Macau, China or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 15,144 people against 14,360 people in Macau, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
784 people, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Macau, China and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for female population by age group?
Macau, China ranks 179th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 176th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.