The number of employed persons in Macau decreased to 378.90 Thousand in January of 2026 from 379.30 Thousand in December of 2025. Employed Persons in Macau averaged 316.29 Thousand from 1996 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 401.90 Thousand in June of 2020 and a record low of 193.00 Thousand in September of 1996. source: Statistics and Census Service, Government of Macao SAR



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 378.90 379.30 Thousand Jan 2026
Labor Force Participation Rate 67.10 67.20 percent Jan 2026
Population 0.69 0.69 Million Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 6.50 6.80 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 1.70 1.80 percent Jan 2026
Wages 17300.00 17000.00 MOP/Monthly Dec 2025
Wages in Manufacturing 10000.00 12000.00 MOP/Monthly Dec 2025


Macau Employed Persons
In Macau, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
378.90 379.30 401.90 193.00 1996 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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