Macao vs Maldives: Population by labor force status
Macao
98,981 people
in 2025
Maldives
100,831 people
in 2025
Macao rank
172nd
Maldives rank
171st
Population by labor force status over time
- Macao
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 100,831 people against 98,981 people in Macao, a difference of 1,850 people.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.
Macao ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st of 186 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98,190 people | 115,431 people | 17,241 people | Maldives |
| 2000s | 86,154 people | 102,222 people | 16,067 people | Maldives |
| 2010s | 80,575 people | 98,586 people | 18,011 people | Maldives |
| 2020s | 99,762 people | 105,063 people | 5,301 people | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status, Macao or Maldives?
- Maldives, at 100,831 people against 98,981 people in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status between Macao and Maldives?
- 1,850 people, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Maldives?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Macao and Maldives rank globally for population by labor force status?
- Macao ranks 172nd and Maldives ranks 171st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population below working age (under 15 years old).