Early-demographic dividend vs Hong Kong: Population ages 65 and above, female
Early-demographic dividend
7.5%
in 2025
Hong Kong
22.9%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
29th
Hong Kong rank
30th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 22.9% against 7.5% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 15.4%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.1 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.3% | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 3.8% | 6.8% | 3.0% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 4.1% | 8.8% | 4.7% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.4% | 10.7% | 6.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 5.0% | 12.5% | 7.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 15.0% | 9.1% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 20.5% | 13.5% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Early-demographic dividend or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 22.9% against 7.5% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Early-demographic dividend and Hong Kong?
- 15.4%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Hong Kong?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Hong Kong rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.