Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre was 142.32 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
142.32 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
4th
of 216 countries
All-time high
306.65 units per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
73.26 units per square kilometre
in 1968
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China is 142.32 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China peaked at 306.65 units per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 73.26 units per square kilometre, in 1968.
That places Hong Kong, China 4th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 88.36 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 80.69 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1963 | 73.62 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 117.88 units per square kilometre | +60.1% |
| 1965 | 153.75 units per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1966 | 148.06 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 106.88 units per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1968 | 73.26 units per square kilometre | -31.5% |
| 1969 | 108.52 units per square kilometre | +48.1% |
| 1970 | 142.06 units per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1971 | 166.38 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1972 | 181.43 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 194.39 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1974 | 205.86 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 215.91 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 223.66 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 235.9 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 248.08 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1979 | 269.92 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 283.84 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1981 | 294.22 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 302.92 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 306.65 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 305.67 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 299.78 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 290.67 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 280.23 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 267.84 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 254.99 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 240.47 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 233.02 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 233.16 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 237.07 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 241.31 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 227.56 units per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 231.58 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 229.44 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 229.89 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 233.13 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 237.78 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 241.17 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 242.61 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 243.03 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 245.27 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 244.76 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 243.36 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 242.59 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 240.98 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 237.61 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 234.1 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 230.93 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 231.83 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 231.42 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 229.45 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 227.3 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 224.61 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 219.46 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 209.63 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 196.21 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 179.81 units per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 162.98 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 148.39 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 142.32 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 142.32 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.69 units per square kilometre, 38.5× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 142.32 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.45 units per square kilometre, 32.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +60.1% | 73.62 units per square kilometre | 117.88 units per square kilometre |
| 1969 | +48.1% | 73.26 units per square kilometre | 108.52 units per square kilometre |
| 1968 | -31.5% | 106.88 units per square kilometre | 73.26 units per square kilometre |
| 1970 | +30.9% | 108.52 units per square kilometre | 142.06 units per square kilometre |
| 1965 | +30.4% | 117.88 units per square kilometre | 153.75 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105.67 units per square kilometre | 73.26 units per square kilometre | 153.75 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 208.36 units per square kilometre | 142.06 units per square kilometre | 269.92 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 288.68 units per square kilometre | 254.99 units per square kilometre | 306.65 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 233.66 units per square kilometre | 227.56 units per square kilometre | 241.31 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 241.92 units per square kilometre | 237.61 units per square kilometre | 245.27 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 223.49 units per square kilometre | 196.21 units per square kilometre | 234.1 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.38 units per square kilometre | 142.32 units per square kilometre | 179.81 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 1 Macau, China 675.76 units per square kilometre compare
- 2 Monaco 427.06 units per square kilometre compare
- 3 Singapore 353.47 units per square kilometre compare
- 5 Gibraltar 116 units per square kilometre compare
- 6 Bangladesh 66.16 units per square kilometre compare
- 7 Bahrain 49.62 units per square kilometre compare
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)
- 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 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China?
- Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China was 142.32 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 306.65 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.26 units per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 20-24, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 20-24, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 20-24, female World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 20-24, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.