Sex ratio at sixty years old in Macau (China)
Macau (China): Sex ratio at sixty years old was 75.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.56
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
217th
of 229 countries
All-time high
133.57
in 1972
All-time low
43.99
in 1974
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Sex ratio at sixty years old in Macau (China), 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Macau (China) recorded 75.56 for sex ratio at sixty years old in 2023.
The figure is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio at sixty years old in Macau (China) peaked at 133.57 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 43.99, in 1974.
Macau (China) ranks 217th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.67 | 61.56 | 73.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 81.59 | 75.41 | 94.67 | 10 |
| 1970s | 76.81 | 43.99 | 133.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 81.03 | 78.92 | 83.84 | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.76 | 81.38 | 104.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 113.35 | 106.92 | 118.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.99 | 93.72 | 107.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.96 | 75.56 | 92.29 | 4 |
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More gender data for Macau (China)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 83.49 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -4.24 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 2,205 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 2,367 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 2,257 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 2,416 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 2,317 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 2,478 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 2,548 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 2,725 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio at sixty years old in Macau (China)?
- Sex ratio at sixty years old in Macau (China) was 75.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Macau (China)?
- The highest recorded value was 133.57 in 1972.
- What is the lowest sex ratio at sixty years old recorded in Macau (China)?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.99 in 1974.
- How does Macau (China) rank for sex ratio at sixty years old?
- Macau (China) ranks 217th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio at sixty years old rising or falling in Macau (China)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macau (China) data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio at sixty years old. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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