Macao vs Netherlands: Rural population, annual growth rate
Macao
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Netherlands
-6.37 % change on previous year
in 2025
Macao rank
205th
Netherlands rank
204th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Macao
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -6.37 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Macao, a difference of 93.63 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Macao ranks 205th and Netherlands ranks 204th of 208 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2336 % change on previous year | 0.7456 % change on previous year | 0.512 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1970s | -7.16 % change on previous year | 0.043 % change on previous year | 7.21 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1980s | -8.53 % change on previous year | -0.628 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1990s | -27.13 % change on previous year | -2.37 % change on previous year | 24.76 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 2000s | -85 % change on previous year | -6.37 % change on previous year | 78.63 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Macao or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -6.37 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Macao as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Macao and Netherlands?
- 93.63 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Netherlands?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2001.
- How do Macao and Netherlands rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Macao ranks 205th and Netherlands ranks 204th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.