Luxembourg vs Macao: Population, total
Luxembourg
686,970
in 2025
Macao
685,900
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
167th
Macao rank
168th
Population, total over time
- Luxembourg
- Macao
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 686,970 against 685,900 in Macao, a difference of 1,070.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 167th and Macao ranks 168th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 4 and Macao in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 327,716 | 223,447 | 104,268 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 353,959 | 240,755 | 113,205 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 368,288 | 282,495 | 85,793 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 405,890 | 392,970 | 12,920 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 463,795 | 477,020 | 13,225 | Macao |
| 2010s | 563,183 | 614,280 | 51,097 | Macao |
| 2020s | 659,000 | 682,817 | 23,817 | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, Luxembourg or Macao?
- Luxembourg, at 686,970 against 685,900 in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, total between Luxembourg and Macao?
- 1,070, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Macao?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Luxembourg and Macao rank globally for population, total?
- Luxembourg ranks 167th and Macao ranks 168th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Population, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.