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

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

Latest (2050)
0 1000 No
World rank
215th
of 226 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

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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 215th of 226 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 6.11 1000 No —
1951 6.5 1000 No +6.4%
1952 6.8 1000 No +4.7%
1953 7.02 1000 No +3.2%
1954 7.17 1000 No +2.1%
1955 7.26 1000 No +1.2%
1956 7.31 1000 No +0.7%
1957 7.36 1000 No +0.6%
1958 7.44 1000 No +1.1%
1959 7.61 1000 No +2.2%
1960 7.9 1000 No +3.9%
1961 7.96 1000 No +0.8%
1962 7.83 1000 No -1.7%
1963 7.79 1000 No -0.5%
1964 7.78 1000 No -0.1%
1965 7.77 1000 No -0.2%
1966 7.75 1000 No -0.3%
1967 7.72 1000 No -0.4%
1968 7.65 1000 No -0.9%
1969 7.52 1000 No -1.7%
1970 7.31 1000 No -2.8%
1971 6.95 1000 No -5.0%
1972 6.48 1000 No -6.8%
1973 5.99 1000 No -7.5%
1974 5.53 1000 No -7.8%
1975 5.09 1000 No -7.8%
1976 4.7 1000 No -7.8%
1977 4.33 1000 No -7.7%
1978 4.01 1000 No -7.4%
1979 3.74 1000 No -6.7%
1980 3.53 1000 No -5.8%
1981 3.27 1000 No -7.1%
1982 2.79 1000 No -14.8%
1983 2.39 1000 No -14.3%
1984 2.06 1000 No -14.0%
1985 1.77 1000 No -14.0%
1986 1.52 1000 No -14.0%
1987 1.31 1000 No -14.1%
1988 1.12 1000 No -14.2%
1989 0.958 1000 No -14.5%
1990 0.816 1000 No -14.8%
1991 0.691 1000 No -15.3%
1992 0.583 1000 No -15.6%
1993 0.491 1000 No -15.8%
1994 0.413 1000 No -15.9%
1995 0.347 1000 No -16.0%
1996 0.08 1000 No -76.9%
1997 0 1000 No -100.0%
1998 0 1000 No —
1999 0 1000 No —
2000 0 1000 No —
2001 0 1000 No —
2002 0 1000 No —
2003 0 1000 No —
2004 0 1000 No —
2005 0 1000 No —
2006 0 1000 No —
2007 0 1000 No —
2008 0 1000 No —
2009 0 1000 No —
2010 0 1000 No —
2011 0 1000 No —
2012 0 1000 No —
2013 0 1000 No —
2014 0 1000 No —
2015 0 1000 No —
2016 0 1000 No —
2017 0 1000 No —
2018 0 1000 No —
2019 0 1000 No —
2020 0 1000 No —
2021 0 1000 No —
2022 0 1000 No —
2023 0 1000 No —
2024 0 1000 No —
2025 0 1000 No —
2026 0 1000 No —
2027 0 1000 No —
2028 0 1000 No —
2029 0 1000 No —
2030 0 1000 No —
2031 0 1000 No —
2032 0 1000 No —
2033 0 1000 No —
2034 0 1000 No —
2035 0 1000 No —
2036 0 1000 No —
2037 0 1000 No —
2038 0 1000 No —
2039 0 1000 No —
2040 0 1000 No —
2041 0 1000 No —
2042 0 1000 No —
2043 0 1000 No —
2044 0 1000 No —
2045 0 1000 No —
2046 0 1000 No —
2047 0 1000 No —
2048 0 1000 No —
2049 0 1000 No —
2050 0 1000 No —

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in China, Macao SAR changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1997 -100.0% 0.08 1000 No 0 1000 No
1996 -76.9% 0.347 1000 No 0.08 1000 No

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 212 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0.525 1000 No compare
  2. 213 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0.382 1000 No compare
  3. 214 San Marino 0.358 1000 No compare
  4. 215 Anguilla 0 1000 No
  5. 215 Bermuda 0 1000 No
  6. 215 Cayman Islands 0 1000 No
  7. 215 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 1000 No compare
  8. 215 Gibraltar 0 1000 No
  9. 215 Holy See 0 1000 No
  10. 215 Kuwait 0 1000 No compare
  11. 215 Monaco 0 1000 No
  12. 215 Nauru 0 1000 No
  13. 215 Singapore 0 1000 No compare
  14. 215 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 1000 No

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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 215th out of 226 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.

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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

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.