Luxembourg vs Macao SAR, China

Luxembourg and Macao SAR, China compared on 9 key figures from official sources. Each value is the latest one published for that country, so the year is shown with it.

• Luxembourg and Macao SAR, China have about the same number of people: 686,970 and 685,900 in 2025.
• GDP per person in Luxembourg ($147,252) is 94% higher than in Macao SAR, China ($75,902) in 2025.
• The economy grew faster in Macao SAR, China (4.7%) than in Luxembourg (0.6%), a difference of 4.1 percentage points in 2025.
• Consumer prices rose faster in Luxembourg (2.3%) than in Macao SAR, China (0.3%), a difference of 2 percentage points in 2025.
• The unemployment rate was higher in Luxembourg (6.3%) than in Macao SAR, China (2.3%), a difference of 4 percentage points in 2025.
• Life expectancy at birth is about the same in Luxembourg (83.2 years) and Macao SAR, China (83.3 years) in 2024.
• The population of Luxembourg is older: half of its people are over 38.9 years, against 38.3 years in Macao SAR, China in 2023.
• A larger share of people used the internet in Luxembourg (99.1% in 2025) than in Macao SAR, China (89.8% in 2024), a difference of 9.3 percentage points.
• CO2 emissions per person in Luxembourg (10.6 tonnes) are about 4.2 times as high as in Macao SAR, China (2.5 tonnes) in 2024.