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Macao · Health

Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.

23 indicators · 8 with data

Longevity

Life expectancy

years

16th of 217 · 6th in East Asia & Pacific
Life expectancyMacao's life expectancy rose from 76.8 yrs in 1995 to 83.3 yrs in 2024.19952000200520102015202076788082848683.3 yrs

Macao's life expectancy rose from 76.8 yrs in 1995 to 83.3 yrs in 2024.

Capacity

Physicians

per 1,000 people

32nd of 52 · 3rd in East Asia & Pacific*
PhysiciansMacao's physicians rose from 0.4 ‰ in 1960 to 1.6 ‰ in 1987.19601965197019751980198500.5011.522.51.6 ‰

Macao's physicians rose from 0.4 ‰ in 1960 to 1.6 ‰ in 1987.

Nurses and midwives

per 1,000 people

86th of 180 · 16th in East Asia & Pacific*
Nurses and midwivesMacao's nurses and midwives rose from 3.1 ‰ in 2013 to 3.8 ‰ in 2018.20132014201520162017201833.23.43.63.843.8 ‰

Macao's nurses and midwives rose from 3.1 ‰ in 2013 to 3.8 ‰ in 2018.

Hospital beds

per 1,000 people

38th of 134 · 9th in East Asia & Pacific*
Hospital bedsMacao's hospital beds fell from 10.1 ‰ in 1960 to 5.3 ‰ in 1970.19601962196419661968197068105.3 ‰

Macao's hospital beds fell from 10.1 ‰ in 1960 to 5.3 ‰ in 1970.

Risk factors

Alcohol

litres of pure alcohol per year

122nd of 200 · 15th in East Asia & Pacific
AlcoholMacao's alcohol fell from 5.5 in 2000 to 3.4 in 2024.2000200520102015202034563.4

Macao's alcohol fell from 5.5 in 2000 to 3.4 in 2024.

Disease

Incidence of tuberculosis

per 100,000 people

124th of 208 · 16th in East Asia & Pacific
Incidence of tuberculosisMacao's incidence of tuberculosis fell from 247.0 /100k in 2000 to 59.0 /100k in 2024.2000200520102015202005010015020025059.0 /100k

Macao's incidence of tuberculosis fell from 247.0 /100k in 2000 to 59.0 /100k in 2024.

Access

Safe drinking water

% of population

1st of 148 · 1st in East Asia & Pacific
Safe drinking waterMacao's safe drinking water rose from 100.0 % in 2000 to 100.0 % in 2024.20002005201020152020100%100%100%100%100.0 %

Macao's safe drinking water rose from 100.0 % in 2000 to 100.0 % in 2024.

Safe sanitation

% of population

50th of 141 · 8th in East Asia & Pacific
Safe sanitationMacao's safe sanitation rose from 49.8 % in 2000 to 80.0 % in 2024.2000200520102015202040%50%60%70%80%90%80.0 %

Macao's safe sanitation rose from 49.8 % in 2000 to 80.0 % in 2024.

No data available (15)

These indicators exist in the registry but no source reports a value for Macao.

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