Hong Kong, China vs Switzerland: Population ages 15-64, female

Hong Kong, China
2.80 million
in 2025
Switzerland
2.90 million
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
100th
Switzerland rank
99th

Population ages 15-64, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 2.90 million against 2.80 million in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 102,640.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 919,183 1.92 million 1.00 million Switzerland
1970s 1.33 million 2.06 million 736,733 Switzerland
1980s 1.79 million 2.20 million 408,353 Switzerland
1990s 2.18 million 2.36 million 178,538 Switzerland
2000s 2.63 million 2.51 million 116,189 Hong Kong, China
2010s 2.93 million 2.74 million 193,705 Hong Kong, China
2020s 2.86 million 2.86 million 905 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, Hong Kong, China or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 2.90 million against 2.80 million in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female between Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?
102,640, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Switzerland?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Switzerland rank globally for population ages 15-64, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.