What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in China, Macao SAR?

The highest recorded value was 7.96 1000 No in 1961.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in China, Macao SAR?

The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 No in 1997.

How does China, Macao SAR rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

China, Macao SAR ranks 232nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.

Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

China, Macao SAR: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 0 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)

0 1000 No

World rank

232nd

of 243 countries

All-time high

7.96 1000 No

in 1961

All-time low

0 1000 No

in 1997

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population in China, Macao SAR is 0 1000 No, measured in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in China, Macao SAR peaked at 7.96 1000 No in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 No, in 1997.

China, Macao SAR ranks 232nd of 243 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	7.06 1000 No	6.11 1000 No	7.61 1000 No	10
1960s	7.77 1000 No	7.52 1000 No	7.96 1000 No	10
1970s	5.41 1000 No	3.74 1000 No	7.31 1000 No	10
1980s	2.07 1000 No	0.958 1000 No	3.53 1000 No	10
1990s	0.3421 1000 No	0 1000 No	0.816 1000 No	10
2000s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	10
2010s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	10
2020s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	10
2030s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	10
2040s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	10
2050s	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	0 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR

229 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.525 1000 No compare
230 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.382 1000 No compare
231 San Marino 0.358 1000 No compare
232 Anguilla 0 1000 No compare
232 Bermuda 0 1000 No compare
232 Cayman Islands 0 1000 No compare
232 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 1000 No compare
232 Gibraltar 0 1000 No compare
232 Holy See 0 1000 No compare
232 Kuwait 0 1000 No compare
232 Monaco 0 1000 No compare
232 Nauru 0 1000 No compare
232 Singapore 0 1000 No compare
232 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for China, Macao SAR

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 331.17 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 156.71 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 174.46 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 875.54 1000 No (2050)

All data for China, Macao SAR →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in China, Macao SAR?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in China, Macao SAR was 0 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in China, Macao SAR?: The highest recorded value was 7.96 1000 No in 1961.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in China, Macao SAR?: The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 No in 1997.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: China, Macao SAR ranks 232nd out of 243 countries with data for 2050.
Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 101 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 August 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/population-est-and-proj-rural-population/china-macao-sar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/stat/population-est-and-proj-rural-population/china-macao-sar/">Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.