Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Macau, China: Population in the largest city
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
32.0%
in 2025
Macau, China
100.0%
in 2025
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
2nd
Macau, China rank
1st
Population in the largest city over time
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 100.0% against 32.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 68.0%.
That makes Macau, China's figure about 3.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Macau, China has been ahead every year.
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 1st of 43 groups.
Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.6% | 91.0% | 59.4% | Macau, China |
| 1970s | 34.8% | 99.6% | 64.7% | Macau, China |
| 1980s | 36.5% | 99.0% | 62.4% | Macau, China |
| 1990s | 36.2% | 97.0% | 60.8% | Macau, China |
| 2000s | 34.5% | 98.8% | 64.3% | Macau, China |
| 2010s | 32.6% | 96.6% | 64.0% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 98.5% | 66.5% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 100.0% against 32.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Macau, China?
- 68.0%, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Macau, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Macau, China rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 2nd and Macau, China ranks 1st of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.