Population ages 10-14, male in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Population ages 10-14, male was 4.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
4.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
211th
of 218 countries
All-time high
15.0%
in 1968
All-time low
3.9%
in 2016
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 10-14, male in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 4.6% for population ages 10-14, male in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, male in Hong Kong peaked at 15.0% in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2016.
That places Hong Kong 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 10-14, male in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % of male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 10.8% | — |
| 1961 | 11.8% | +9.0% |
| 1962 | 12.7% | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 13.7% | +8.2% |
| 1964 | 12.4% | -9.6% |
| 1965 | 10.9% | -12.0% |
| 1966 | 10.9% | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 12.8% | +17.3% |
| 1968 | 15.0% | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 14.5% | -3.4% |
| 1970 | 13.8% | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 13.3% | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 13.3% | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 13.1% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 12.9% | -2.2% |
| 1975 | 12.4% | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 11.8% | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 11.1% | -5.9% |
| 1978 | 10.3% | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 9.6% | -7.0% |
| 1980 | 9.0% | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 8.6% | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 8.4% | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 8.3% | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 8.2% | -0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.3% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 8.2% | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 8.0% | -2.3% |
| 1988 | 7.8% | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 7.6% | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 7.6% | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 7.6% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 7.5% | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 7.5% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 7.4% | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 7.3% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 7.1% | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 6.7% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6.8% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 6.7% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 6.7% | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 6.3% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 5.8% | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 5.2% | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 4.2% | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 4.0% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4.1% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.2% | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 4.3% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.4% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 4.5% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 4.6% | -0.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 4.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.8%, 78% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 4.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8.7%, 52% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.6% | 10.8% | 15.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.2% | 9.6% | 13.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.2% | 7.6% | 9.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.5% | 5.8% | 6.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.4% | 3.9% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.5% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More health data for Hong Kong
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0171 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- 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 10-14, male in Hong Kong?
- Population ages 10-14, male in Hong Kong was 4.6% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 15.0% in 1968.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2016.
- How does Hong Kong rank for population ages 10-14, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 211th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 10-14, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 10 to 14 as a percentage of the total male population.