General information
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | East Asia | North America |
| Area: | 30 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
| Official language: | Chinese | English |
| Government form: | Presidential limited democracy (special administrative region of China) | Federal presidential republic |
| Capital: | Concelho de Macau | Washington, D.C. |
Population
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 649,342 | 329,484,000 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 21,359.9 | 33.5 |
| Life expectancy males: | Ø 81 years | Ø 76 years |
| Life expectancy females: | Ø 87 years | Ø 81 years |
| Birthrate: | 10.89 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ |
| Deathrate: | 4.02 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ |
| Migrationrate: | 3.17 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)Visit also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life (in german only)
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Political stability: | 86 | 73 |
| Civil rights: | 66 | 83 |
| Health: | 100 | 74 |
| Climate: | 48 | 64 |
| Cost of Living: | 73 | 35 |
| Popularity: | 50 | 72 |
Economy
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | Macanese Pataca (1 MOP = 100 Avos) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
| Unemployment rate: | 2.5 % | 8.3 % |
| Inflation rate: | 3.01 % | 1.23 % |
| Cost of Living: | 82.64 % | 110.53 % |
| Average income: | 75,610 US$ | 65,910 US$ |
| Corruption index: | 51 (moderate) | 67 (moderate) |
| MAC: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 55,154 M US$ | 84.94 M US$ | 20,936,600 M US$ | 63.54 M US$ |
| Gross national product: | 48,427 M US$ | 74.58 M US$ | 21,640,511 M US$ | 65.68 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 45,353 M US$ | 69.84 M US$ | 2,127,248 M US$ | 6.46 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 17,351 M US$ | 26.72 M US$ | 2,808,955 M US$ | 8.53 M US$ |
Infrastructure
| MAC: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 428 km | 0.66 km | 6,586,610 km | 19.99 km |
| Harbours: | 1 | 0.002 | 3,673 | 0.011 |
| Airports: | 1 | 0.002 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
| MAC: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 5.08 bn kWh | 7.82 m kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.84 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 929.00 m kWh | 1.43 m kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.43 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,424.79 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 4.31 bn kWh | 6.63 m kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 220,708.66 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 2.07 m t | 3,185.05 t | 4.98 bn t | 15,118.48 t |
Telecommunication
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +853 | +1 |
| Internet domain: | .mo | .us |
| MAC total | MAC per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landlines: | 123,469 | 190 | 107,281,000 | 326 |
| Mobile phones: | 2,181,190 | 3359 | 404,577,000 | 1228 |
| Internet server: | 327 | 1 | 505,000,000 | 1533 |
| Internet users: | 553,779 | 853 | 286,441,830 | 869 |
Climate
Detailed info for: Macao and United States| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime temperatures: | 25.9 °C | 18.8 °C |
| Nighttime temperatures: | 20.5 °C | 7.3 °C |
| Water temperature: | 22.4 °C | 17.7 °C |
| Rel. humidity: | 80 % | 67 % |
| Rain days: | 8.1 | 7.1 |
| Sunshine hours per day: | 4.8 | 7.2 |
Native languages
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese: | 92.0 % | 0.9 % |
| English: | 2.3 % | 82.1 % |
| Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
| Portuguese: | 2.0 % | 0.2 % |
| Tagalog: | 1.7 % | 0.4 % |
| French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
| Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
| Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| other: | 2.0 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
| Macao | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity: | 15.0 % | 78.5 % |
| Buddhism: | 50.0 % | 0.7 % |
| Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
| Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
| Islam: | n/a | 1.1 % |
| Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
| other: | 35.0 % | 15.3 % |