Hong Kong vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 55-59, male
Hong Kong
7.2%
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
4.3%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
27th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
27th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Hong Kong
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 7.2% against 4.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 27th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 6 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 4.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1.7% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 5.6% | 3.0% | 2.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 3.8% | 4.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.9% | 4.2% | 3.7% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Hong Kong or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Hong Kong, at 7.2% against 4.3% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 2.9%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 27th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, 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 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total male population.