Population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Population ages 0-14, female was 378,989 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 378,989 for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong peaked at 887,197 in 1968 and was at its lowest, 378,989, in 2025.
That places Hong Kong 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 608,819 | — |
| 1961 | 649,359 | +6.7% |
| 1962 | 729,433 | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 820,615 | +12.5% |
| 1964 | 749,615 | -8.7% |
| 1965 | 674,384 | -10.0% |
| 1966 | 682,709 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 795,686 | +16.5% |
| 1968 | 887,197 | +11.5% |
| 1969 | 809,382 | -8.8% |
| 1970 | 749,848 | -7.4% |
| 1971 | 714,093 | -4.8% |
| 1972 | 699,862 | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 694,684 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 690,634 | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 676,473 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 657,547 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 639,913 | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 623,952 | -2.5% |
| 1979 | 631,779 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 624,747 | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 622,370 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 621,511 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 622,152 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 619,071 | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 615,862 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 613,042 | -0.5% |
| 1987 | 607,585 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 600,863 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 595,190 | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 585,031 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 578,524 | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 573,125 | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 572,141 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 572,332 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 568,056 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 579,761 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 574,899 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 568,758 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 560,666 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 549,852 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 539,569 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 529,864 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 514,384 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 500,286 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 482,047 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 465,196 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 453,753 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 443,729 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 430,911 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 418,778 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 408,156 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 406,507 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 407,209 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 409,887 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 411,939 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 413,813 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 419,550 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 423,997 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 423,832 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 415,373 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 404,654 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 394,255 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 396,116 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 387,879 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 378,989 | -2.3% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 378,989 is above the median for high income countries, which is 203,983, 1.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 378,989 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 230,489, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 740,720 | 608,819 | 887,197 | 10 |
| 1970s | 677,878 | 623,952 | 749,848 | 10 |
| 1980s | 614,239 | 595,190 | 624,747 | 10 |
| 1990s | 573,329 | 560,666 | 585,031 | 10 |
| 2000s | 490,959 | 430,911 | 549,852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 414,367 | 406,507 | 423,997 | 10 |
| 2020s | 396,211 | 378,989 | 415,373 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0171 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,924 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Hong Kong was 378,989 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 887,197 in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 378,989 in 2025.
- How does Hong Kong rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Hong Kong ranks 136th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.