Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of Macau, you would:
Health
live 8.1 years less
In Macau, the average life expectancy is 85 years (82 years for men, 88 years for women) as of 2022. In Oman, that number is 77 years (75 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 35.1% less likely to be unemployed
In Macau, 2.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Oman, that number is 1.5% as of 2023.
make 60.8% less money
Macau has a GDP per capita of $102,000 as of 2023, while in Oman, the GDP per capita is $40,000 as of 2023.
Life
have 2.5 times more children
In Macau, there are approximately 8.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Oman, there are 21.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 3.1 times more likely to die during infancy
In Macau, approximately 4.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Oman, on the other hand, 14.4 children do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 14.3% less on education
Macau spends 6.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Oman spends 5.4% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
Geography
see 51.0 times more coastline
Macau has a total of 41 km of coastline. In Oman, that number is 2,092 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Oman: At a glance
How big is Oman compared to Macau? See an in-depth size comparison.