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Population rises to 667,400, continues to age

2019-03-07 07:55
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Macau’s total population – comprising residents and non-resident workers as well as non-local students – increased by 14,300 year-on-year to 667,400 at the end of last year, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday.

According to a DSEC statement, females accounted for 53.1 percent of the total.

The proportion of the elderly population (aged 65 and over) grew by 0.6 percentage points to 11.1 percent.

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