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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Macao SAR, China

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population685.9K2025 · peopleGross domestic product$52.06B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$75.9K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth83.32024 · yearsInternet use89.8%2024 · % of populationForest area—Not reported by the source
Adult literacy
96.5%

% of people aged 15+·2016

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Macao SAR, China2016 · 96.5%
024.1448.2772.4196.541960199320251981: 90.4%2001: 91.3%2006: 93.5%2011: 95.6%2016: 96.5%

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Country context

Macao SAR, China in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Not listed
Country code
MAC

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