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Macao SAR, China rankings 2026: where Macao SAR, China places in 31 global Top 10s

Macao SAR, China is #2 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city and inside the top 10 of 10 rankings. Every position, value and source, regenerated as the data refreshes.

This is the complete picture of Macao SAR, China across Top10Earth: 31 current rankings out of 491 that compare countries, from the economy and health to energy, education and food. Every figure below is the latest published value from its source. Its best position is #2 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city, where it is measured at 100 % of urban population (Urban population in the largest city) as of 2026-11-02. Macao SAR, China finishes inside the top 10 in 10 rankings.

Top 10 finishes

Macao SAR, China is inside the top 10 of 10 further rankings. Each entry names the country directly above it, which is the position to beat at the next refresh.

Macao SAR, China by theme

The rankings are grouped by category below, so the economic picture, the health picture and the environmental picture can be read separately. Positions are out of the number of countries each source reports, which differs by ranking.

Finance and crypto

In finance and crypto, Macao SAR, China holds 23 positions: #3 of 50 in Countries with the highest income per person, adjusted for prices (125.6k international $), #4 of 50 in Richest countries by GDP per person (PPP) (137.0k current international $), #5 of 50 in Countries by insurance and financial services (23.09 % of service imports, BoP) and #5 of 50 in Countries with the highest broad money as a share of GDP (201.21 % of GDP). 19 more rankings are listed below.

World and society

In world and society, Macao SAR, China holds 4 positions: #2 of 50 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city (100 % of urban population), #3 of 50 in Countries with the most ATMs per 100,000 adults (224.71 per 100,000 adults), #7 of 50 in Most urbanised countries (100 %) and #11 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of international migrants (59.3 % of population).

Travel

In travel, Macao SAR, China holds 2 positions: #26 of 50 in Countries earning the most from tourism (9.44 US$ bn) and #33 of 50 in Most-visited countries by international arrivals (5.9 million).

Consumer tech

In consumer tech, Macao SAR, China holds 1 position: #6 of 50 in Countries by mobile subscriptions per 100 people (201.14 per 100 people).

Health and wellbeing

In health and wellbeing, Macao SAR, China holds 1 position: #8 of 50 in Countries with the highest share of people using basic sanitation (100 % of population).

What changed at the latest refresh

Comparing each ranking's newest snapshot with the one before it, Macao SAR, China moved in 31 rankings:

Where Macao SAR, China ranks lowest

A guide that only listed wins would be misleading. Macao SAR, China's lowest current positions are 40th of 50 in Biggest service exporters (43.56 BoP, current US$ bn), 40th of 50 in Countries by secondary income, other sectors, payments (4,327.32 BoP, current US$ million) and 40th of 50 in Countries with the largest commercial service exports (43.56 US$ bn). Whether a low position is good or bad depends on the metric: being near the bottom of an emissions or mortality ranking is the better place to be.

Every ranking that includes Macao SAR, China

How to read these numbers

Each ranking measures one metric from one named source at one time, so a #3 in one table and a #3 in another are not directly comparable. Countries also report in different years: the capture date is when Top10Earth fetched the data, while the source's own year is stated on each ranking page under methodology. For a side-by-side with another country on the same measures, open any ranking and use the head-to-head links, or visit Macao SAR, China's entity page for the live table and rank-history chart.

Top10Earth never estimates or edits a value. Each number is fetched from its source on a schedule, hashed, stored and ranked by software, then checked by a quality gate before it is published. If a refresh fails that gate the previous snapshot stays live and a person looks at why. Every past snapshot is kept, which is what makes the rank-history charts on each ranking page possible.

Questions people ask about Macao SAR, China

What is Macao SAR, China's best ranking on Top10Earth?

#2 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city, with 100 % of urban population (Urban population in the largest city) as of 2026-11-02.

How many rankings include Macao SAR, China?

31 current country rankings out of 491 on the site.

Is Macao SAR, China in the top 10 of anything?

Yes: 10 rankings, including #2 in Countries where the most urban people live in the largest city, #3 in Countries with the highest income per person, adjusted for prices and #3 in Countries with the most ATMs per 100,000 adults.

Where do the numbers come from?

From World Bank Open Data. Each ranking page names its source, metric definition and capture date.

When was this guide last updated?

The newest snapshot used here was captured on 2026-11-02. The guide is regenerated automatically as rankings refresh.

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