Latin America & Caribbean vs Macau, China: Urban population, per capita

Latin America & Caribbean
0.8151 units per person
in 2025
Macau, China
1 units per person
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean rank
2nd
Macau, China rank
1st

Urban population, per capita over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Macau, China
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How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1 units per person against 0.8151 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 0.1849 units per person.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 1st of 47 groups.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.522 units per person 0.9587 units per person 0.4367 units per person Macau, China
1970s 0.6048 units per person 0.9771 units per person 0.3723 units per person Macau, China
1980s 0.6782 units per person 0.9901 units per person 0.3119 units per person Macau, China
1990s 0.7286 units per person 0.9985 units per person 0.2699 units per person Macau, China
2000s 0.7702 units per person 1 units per person 0.2298 units per person Macau, China
2010s 0.793 units per person 1 units per person 0.207 units per person Macau, China
2020s 0.8095 units per person 1 units per person 0.1905 units per person Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Latin America & Caribbean or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 1 units per person against 0.8151 units per person in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Latin America & Caribbean and Macau, China?
0.1849 units per person, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Macau, China?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Macau, China rank globally for urban population, per capita?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 1st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.