China–Macao

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Official Name
Macao Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China
Sovereignty Comment
As a Special Administrative Region, Macao has a significant amount of autonomy in all areas except defence and foreign affairs
Population Full

680,000 (2019 census)

Principal Languages
Mandarin Chinese
Literacy Rate
97% (2016 UNESCO)
Deaf Population
1200
Language Counts
The number of established languages listed for China–Macao is 6. All are living languages. Of these, 2 are indigenous and 4 are non-indigenous. Furthermore, 4 are institutional, 1 is in trouble, and 1 is dying. Also listed is 1 unestablished language.