Population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Population ages 25-29, male was 182,118 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong is 182,118, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong peaked at 320,528 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 79,260, in 1968.
That places Hong Kong 122nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 142,862 | — |
| 1961 | 135,110 | -5.4% |
| 1962 | 125,169 | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 112,479 | -10.1% |
| 1964 | 141,793 | +26.1% |
| 1965 | 170,498 | +20.2% |
| 1966 | 163,980 | -3.8% |
| 1967 | 124,185 | -24.3% |
| 1968 | 79,260 | -36.2% |
| 1969 | 88,865 | +12.1% |
| 1970 | 103,935 | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 117,490 | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 128,021 | +9.0% |
| 1973 | 142,521 | +11.3% |
| 1974 | 161,691 | +13.5% |
| 1975 | 181,893 | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 200,391 | +10.2% |
| 1977 | 216,351 | +8.0% |
| 1978 | 230,327 | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 250,667 | +8.8% |
| 1980 | 263,104 | +5.0% |
| 1981 | 274,601 | +4.4% |
| 1982 | 284,305 | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 295,538 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 305,222 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 313,452 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 318,958 | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 320,528 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 319,036 | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 315,621 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 306,827 | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 294,957 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 280,843 | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 269,649 | -4.0% |
| 1994 | 261,651 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 255,525 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 257,311 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 250,983 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 247,335 | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 246,959 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 247,196 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 244,593 | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 238,822 | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 231,189 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 227,456 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 226,116 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 227,409 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 228,715 | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 229,679 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 230,761 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 232,868 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 232,464 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 229,411 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 225,146 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 225,556 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 228,658 | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 231,273 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 232,343 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 230,836 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 228,615 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 224,453 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 218,459 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 210,540 | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 206,327 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 193,887 | -6.0% |
| 2025 | 182,118 | -6.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 182,118 is above the median for high income countries, which is 104,907, 1.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 182,118 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 63,115, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | -36.2% | 124,185 | 79,260 |
| 1964 | +26.1% | 112,479 | 141,793 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 128,420 | 79,260 | 170,498 | 10 |
| 1970s | 173,329 | 103,935 | 250,667 | 10 |
| 1980s | 301,036 | 263,104 | 320,528 | 10 |
| 1990s | 267,204 | 246,959 | 306,827 | 10 |
| 2000s | 233,194 | 226,116 | 247,196 | 10 |
| 2010s | 229,717 | 225,146 | 232,868 | 10 |
| 2020s | 205,964 | 182,118 | 224,453 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 119 Central African Republic 195,805 compare
- 120 Mauritania 192,559 compare
- 121 Norway 190,493 compare
- 123 New Zealand 181,394 compare
- 124 Panama 177,573 compare
- 125 Serbia 176,843 compare
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 25-29, male in Hong Kong?
- Population ages 25-29, male in Hong Kong was 182,118 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 320,528 in 1987.
- What is the lowest population ages 25-29, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,260 in 1968.
- How does Hong Kong rank for population ages 25-29, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 122nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 25-29, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 25-29, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 25 to 29.