Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 57,190 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57,190
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
102nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
65,935
in 2022
All-time low
12,135
in 1964
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 57,190 for births and deaths projected to 2100 in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong peaked at 65,935 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12,135, in 1964.
Hong Kong ranks 102nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21,024 | — |
| 1951 | 20,521 | -2.4% |
| 1952 | 20,383 | -0.7% |
| 1953 | 20,113 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 19,785 | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 19,699 | -0.4% |
| 1956 | 19,779 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 20,001 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 20,137 | +0.7% |
| 1959 | 20,157 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 19,960 | -1.0% |
| 1961 | 19,657 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 17,856 | -9.2% |
| 1963 | 14,922 | -16.4% |
| 1964 | 12,135 | -18.7% |
| 1965 | 19,917 | +64.1% |
| 1966 | 20,308 | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 19,657 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 12,295 | -37.5% |
| 1969 | 14,434 | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 17,203 | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 20,495 | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 21,661 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 21,866 | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 22,376 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 22,940 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 23,662 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 24,357 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 25,065 | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 25,668 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 26,261 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 26,845 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 27,344 | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 27,693 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 28,029 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 27,804 | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 27,941 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 28,062 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 29,021 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 29,603 | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 29,930 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 30,136 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 31,206 | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 32,421 | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 33,560 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 34,731 | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 36,152 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 36,528 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 36,439 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 36,302 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 36,208 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 36,262 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 37,069 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 38,625 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 39,353 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 40,196 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 40,801 | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 41,757 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 42,738 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 43,486 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 44,159 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 44,722 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 45,528 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 46,115 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 46,925 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 47,730 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 48,400 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 48,822 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 49,136 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 49,745 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 54,626 | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 54,800 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 65,935 | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 57,190 | -13.3% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 57,190 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16,691, 3.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 57,190 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 10,067, 5.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +64.1% | 12,135 | 19,917 |
| 1968 | -37.5% | 19,657 | 12,295 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20,160 | 19,699 | 21,024 | 10 |
| 1960s | 17,114 | 12,135 | 20,308 | 10 |
| 1970s | 22,529 | 17,203 | 25,668 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,860 | 26,261 | 29,603 | 10 |
| 1990s | 33,740 | 29,930 | 36,528 | 10 |
| 2000s | 39,650 | 36,208 | 43,486 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,128 | 44,159 | 49,745 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58,138 | 54,626 | 65,935 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong?
- Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Hong Kong was 57,190 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 65,935 in 2022.
- What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,135 in 1964.
- How does Hong Kong rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
- Hong Kong ranks 102nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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