Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Life expectancy at age 15 was 94.48 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
94.48
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
2nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
94.48
in 2100
All-time low
67.2
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100
Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong stood at 94.48. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong peaked at 94.48 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 67.2, in 1950.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 67.2 | — |
| 1951 | 67.55 | +0.5% |
| 1952 | 68.06 | +0.8% |
| 1953 | 68.58 | +0.8% |
| 1954 | 69.07 | +0.7% |
| 1955 | 69.37 | +0.4% |
| 1956 | 69.57 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 69.75 | +0.3% |
| 1958 | 69.99 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 70.34 | +0.5% |
| 1960 | 70.75 | +0.6% |
| 1961 | 71.11 | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 71.32 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 71.66 | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 71.98 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 72.01 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 72.26 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 72.65 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 73.25 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 73.41 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 73.5 | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 73.61 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 73.75 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 74.08 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 74.31 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 74.5 | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 74.64 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 74.81 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 74.99 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 75.24 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 75.5 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 75.77 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 76.04 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 76.34 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 76.65 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 77.17 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 77.56 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 77.88 | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 77.86 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 77.96 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 78.14 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 78.35 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 78.6 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 78.9 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 79.26 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 79.62 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 79.94 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 80.22 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 80.51 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 80.81 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 81.11 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 81.39 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 81.57 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 81.56 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 81.82 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 82.04 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 82.31 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 82.5 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 82.69 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 82.92 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 83.18 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 83.48 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 83.73 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 84 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 84.21 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 84.42 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 84.64 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 84.91 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 85.23 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 85.5 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 84.93 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 85.31 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 83.7 | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 85.72 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 85.85 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 85.98 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 86.11 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 86.23 | +0.1% |
| 2028 | 86.37 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 86.5 | +0.1% |
| 2030 | 86.63 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 86.76 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 86.9 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 87.03 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 87.16 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 87.3 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 87.42 | +0.1% |
| 2037 | 87.56 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 87.69 | +0.1% |
| 2039 | 87.83 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 87.95 | +0.1% |
| 2041 | 88.08 | +0.1% |
| 2042 | 88.21 | +0.1% |
| 2043 | 88.35 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 88.48 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 88.6 | +0.1% |
| 2046 | 88.73 | +0.1% |
| 2047 | 88.85 | +0.1% |
| 2048 | 88.97 | +0.1% |
| 2049 | 89.1 | +0.1% |
| 2050 | 89.22 | +0.1% |
| 2051 | 89.35 | +0.1% |
| 2052 | 89.47 | +0.1% |
| 2053 | 89.6 | +0.1% |
| 2054 | 89.71 | +0.1% |
| 2055 | 89.83 | +0.1% |
| 2056 | 89.95 | +0.1% |
| 2057 | 90.06 | +0.1% |
| 2058 | 90.18 | +0.1% |
| 2059 | 90.29 | +0.1% |
| 2060 | 90.4 | +0.1% |
| 2061 | 90.52 | +0.1% |
| 2062 | 90.63 | +0.1% |
| 2063 | 90.74 | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 90.85 | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 90.95 | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 91.06 | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 91.16 | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 91.27 | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 91.38 | +0.1% |
| 2070 | 91.47 | +0.1% |
| 2071 | 91.58 | +0.1% |
| 2072 | 91.68 | +0.1% |
| 2073 | 91.79 | +0.1% |
| 2074 | 91.89 | +0.1% |
| 2075 | 91.99 | +0.1% |
| 2076 | 92.1 | +0.1% |
| 2077 | 92.2 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 92.28 | +0.1% |
| 2079 | 92.37 | +0.1% |
| 2080 | 92.47 | +0.1% |
| 2081 | 92.57 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 92.66 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 92.76 | +0.1% |
| 2084 | 92.86 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 92.95 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 93.05 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 93.15 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 93.25 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 93.35 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 93.45 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 93.56 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 93.65 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 93.75 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 93.86 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 93.96 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 94.06 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 94.17 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 94.27 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 94.37 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 94.48 | +0.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 94.48 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 94.48 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.76, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.95 | 67.2 | 70.34 | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.04 | 70.75 | 73.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.34 | 73.5 | 75.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.87 | 75.5 | 77.96 | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.43 | 78.14 | 80.81 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.99 | 81.11 | 82.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.33 | 83.18 | 85.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.67 | 83.7 | 86.5 | 10 |
| 2030s | 87.23 | 86.63 | 87.83 | 10 |
| 2040s | 88.53 | 87.95 | 89.1 | 10 |
| 2050s | 89.77 | 89.22 | 90.29 | 10 |
| 2060s | 90.9 | 90.4 | 91.38 | 10 |
| 2070s | 91.93 | 91.47 | 92.37 | 10 |
| 2080s | 92.91 | 92.47 | 93.35 | 10 |
| 2090s | 93.91 | 93.45 | 94.37 | 10 |
| 2100s | 94.48 | 94.48 | 94.48 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 1 Monaco 94.78 compare
- 3 Japan 94.45 compare
- 4 San Marino 94.07 compare
- 5 South Korea 93.22 compare
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong was 94.48 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 94.48 in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2 in 1950.
- How does Hong Kong rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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