Population
685,900
Area
30 km²
Density
22,863/km²
Neighbours
1
Economic Snapshot (2024)
GDP
$49.5B
GDP per Capita
$72,005
Inflation
0.7%
Unemployment
2.3%
Pop. Growth
1.20%
Government & History
Government type
executive-led limited democracy; a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China
National holiday
National Day (anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China), 1 October (1949)
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ⓘ How we calculate thisLast reviewed June 24, 2026
Macau's Life Path is calculated by reducing its independence/founding date with the Pythagorean method, and its Destiny number from the country's official name. Population, area and economic figures are drawn from public datasets and refreshed automatically.
Sources: RestCountries API · CIA World Factbook
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