Hong Kong vs Japan: Population ages 0-14, male
Hong Kong
11.7%
in 2025
Japan
11.8%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
214th
Japan rank
213th
Population ages 0-14, male over time
- Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 11.8% against 11.7% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 214th and Japan ranks 213th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.7% | 27.0% | 16.6% | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 31.8% | 24.6% | 7.2% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 23.7% | 22.5% | 1.2% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 19.9% | 16.6% | 3.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 15.9% | 14.5% | 1.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 13.5% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.2% | 12.4% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, male, Hong Kong or Japan?
- Japan, at 11.8% against 11.7% in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, male between Hong Kong and Japan?
- 0.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for population ages 0-14, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 214th and Japan ranks 213th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.