Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China

Macau, China: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 12.35 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
12.35 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
12.44 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
7.76 units per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
33
1991–2023

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China, 1991–2023

02.557.51012.51991200720231991: 7.8 units per square kilometre1992: 8 units per square kilometre1993: 8.4 units per square kilometre1994: 8.8 units per square kilometre1995: 9.1 units per square kilometre1996: 9.4 units per square kilometre1997: 9.9 units per square kilometre1998: 10 units per square kilometre1999: 10.1 units per square kilometre2000: 10.3 units per square kilometre2001: 8.1 units per square kilometre2002: 8.1 units per square kilometre2003: 8.1 units per square kilometre2004: 8.4 units per square kilometre2005: 9 units per square kilometre2006: 9.5 units per square kilometre2007: 10.1 units per square kilometre2008: 10.7 units per square kilometre2009: 10.9 units per square kilometre2010: 11.2 units per square kilometre2011: 11.7 units per square kilometre2012: 12 units per square kilometre2013: 12 units per square kilometre2014: 12.3 units per square kilometre2015: 12.4 units per square kilometre2016: 12.4 units per square kilometre2017: 12.4 units per square kilometre2018: 11.9 units per square kilometre2019: 12 units per square kilometre2020: 11.9 units per square kilometre2021: 12.1 units per square kilometre2022: 11.9 units per square kilometre2023: 12.4 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China is 12.35 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China peaked at 12.44 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 7.76 units per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Macau, China 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China, year by year

Annual values for Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China, 1991 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1991 7.76 units per square kilometre
1992 7.99 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1993 8.43 units per square kilometre +5.4%
1994 8.8 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1995 9.1 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1996 9.42 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1997 9.91 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1998 9.98 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1999 10.11 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2000 10.3 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2001 8.15 units per square kilometre -20.9%
2002 8.06 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2003 8.12 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2004 8.41 units per square kilometre +3.5%
2005 9 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2006 9.47 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2007 10.09 units per square kilometre +6.5%
2008 10.66 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2009 10.88 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2010 11.24 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2011 11.66 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2012 11.95 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2013 12.02 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2014 12.33 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2015 12.37 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 12.39 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2017 12.44 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2018 11.88 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2019 12.01 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2020 11.9 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2021 12.14 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2022 11.9 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2023 12.35 units per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.05 units per square kilometre 7.76 units per square kilometre 10.11 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 9.31 units per square kilometre 8.06 units per square kilometre 10.88 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 12.03 units per square kilometre 11.24 units per square kilometre 12.44 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 12.07 units per square kilometre 11.9 units per square kilometre 12.35 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Macau, China

  1. 2 Singapore 4.77 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 3 Hong Kong, China 3.51 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 4 Bahrain 1.11 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China?
Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Macau, China was 12.35 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Macau, China?
The highest recorded value was 12.44 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Macau, China?
The lowest recorded value was 7.76 units per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Macau, China rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Macau, China ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Macau, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Macau, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,114 data points, 1991–2023
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Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.