Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
211th
of 217 countries
All-time high
14.32 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-7.03 % change on previous year
in 1967
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China stood at -1.53 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 1,332.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China peaked at 14.32 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -7.03 % change on previous year, in 1967.
That places Hong Kong, China 211th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -0.7024 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +147.4% |
| 1963 | -4.02 % change on previous year | +131.1% |
| 1964 | 14.32 % change on previous year | -456.8% |
| 1965 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1966 | 0.5696 % change on previous year | -95.7% |
| 1967 | -7.03 % change on previous year | -1333.4% |
| 1968 | -6.26 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1969 | 11.16 % change on previous year | -278.3% |
| 1970 | 9.68 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1971 | 6.3 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 1972 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1973 | 4.5 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1974 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 3.52 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1976 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1977 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1979 | 7 % change on previous year | +111.8% |
| 1980 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -46.3% |
| 1981 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 1982 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1983 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1984 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1985 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.45 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 1987 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1988 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5989 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1991 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 1992 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 1994 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1995 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +108.6% |
| 1997 | 0.998 % change on previous year | -79.0% |
| 1998 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 1.23 % change on previous year | +19.7% |
| 2000 | 1.26 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6107 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0663 % change on previous year | -89.1% |
| 2004 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +1745.2% |
| 2005 | 1 % change on previous year | -18.1% |
| 2006 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2007 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9333 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5104 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 2010 | 1.03 % change on previous year | +101.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8096 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8588 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2013 | -0.1256 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0447 % change on previous year | -135.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1244 % change on previous year | +178.0% |
| 2016 | -0.1586 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 2017 | -0.1098 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 2018 | -0.1108 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2019 | -0.1908 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 2020 | -1.3 % change on previous year | +581.2% |
| 2021 | -1.95 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 2022 | -1.99 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -173.5% |
| 2024 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 2025 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.17 % change on previous year | -7.03 % change on previous year | 14.32 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.87 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.76 % change on previous year | 0.5989 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9165 % change on previous year | 0.0663 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.217 % change on previous year | -0.1908 % change on previous year | 1.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -1.99 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
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More health data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -0.7678 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0318 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -0.1829 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China?
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, China was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 14.32 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.03 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 211th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1,332.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 15-64, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.