Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China
Macau, China: Probability of dying in infancy, by sex was 0.1% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China is 0.1%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China peaked at 6.1% in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2023.
That places Macau, China 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 6.1% | — |
| 1951 | 5.9% | -3.0% |
| 1952 | 5.7% | -3.0% |
| 1953 | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 5.4% | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 5.2% | -3.4% |
| 1956 | 5.0% | -3.5% |
| 1957 | 4.8% | -3.7% |
| 1958 | 4.6% | -3.8% |
| 1959 | 4.5% | -3.9% |
| 1960 | 4.3% | -4.1% |
| 1961 | 4.1% | -4.1% |
| 1962 | 3.9% | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 3.8% | -4.3% |
| 1964 | 3.6% | -4.4% |
| 1965 | 3.4% | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 3.3% | -4.6% |
| 1967 | 3.1% | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 3.0% | -4.8% |
| 1969 | 2.8% | -5.0% |
| 1970 | 2.7% | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 2.5% | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 2.4% | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 2.3% | -5.4% |
| 1974 | 2.2% | -5.5% |
| 1975 | 2.0% | -5.5% |
| 1976 | 1.9% | -5.5% |
| 1977 | 1.8% | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 1.7% | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 1.6% | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 1.5% | -5.3% |
| 1981 | 1.5% | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 1.4% | -5.2% |
| 1983 | 1.3% | -5.2% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 1.1% | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | -5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.0% | -5.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9% | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 0.8% | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8% | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.6% | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5% | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.3% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.5% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Macau, China
More reference data data for Macau, China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 9.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0131 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China?
- Probability of dying in infancy, by sex in Macau, China was 0.1% in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Macau, China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 1950.
- What is the lowest probability of dying in infancy, by sex recorded in Macau, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2023.
- How does Macau, China rank for probability of dying in infancy, by sex?
- Macau, China ranks 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is probability of dying in infancy, by sex rising or falling in Macau, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macau, China data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying in infancy, by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.