Population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Population ages 75-79, male was 153,573 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 75-79, 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
In 2025, population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong stood at 153,573. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 50.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong peaked at 153,573 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,308, in 1960.
Hong Kong ranks 54th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3,308 | — |
| 1961 | 3,483 | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 3,639 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 3,648 | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 4,335 | +18.8% |
| 1965 | 4,940 | +14.0% |
| 1966 | 5,070 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 4,813 | -5.1% |
| 1968 | 4,694 | -2.5% |
| 1969 | 5,592 | +19.1% |
| 1970 | 6,613 | +18.3% |
| 1971 | 7,546 | +14.1% |
| 1972 | 8,384 | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 9,464 | +12.9% |
| 1974 | 10,710 | +13.2% |
| 1975 | 11,887 | +11.0% |
| 1976 | 12,916 | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 13,837 | +7.1% |
| 1978 | 14,758 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 16,431 | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 17,907 | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 19,309 | +7.8% |
| 1982 | 20,442 | +5.9% |
| 1983 | 21,615 | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 22,894 | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 24,581 | +7.4% |
| 1986 | 27,320 | +11.1% |
| 1987 | 30,527 | +11.7% |
| 1988 | 33,409 | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 36,053 | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 38,244 | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 39,857 | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 40,331 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 40,601 | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 40,908 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 41,356 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 45,130 | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 49,813 | +10.4% |
| 1998 | 54,340 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 58,192 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 61,718 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 65,066 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 68,453 | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 71,276 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 74,643 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 78,644 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 83,340 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 87,783 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 92,040 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 95,439 | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 97,519 | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 98,660 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 100,247 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 100,625 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 101,003 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 101,991 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 101,801 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 99,621 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 97,598 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 96,710 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 96,098 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 99,569 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 107,772 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 123,042 | +14.2% |
| 2024 | 138,423 | +12.5% |
| 2025 | 153,573 | +10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,352 | 3,308 | 5,592 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,255 | 6,613 | 16,431 | 10 |
| 1980s | 25,406 | 17,907 | 36,053 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,877 | 38,244 | 58,192 | 10 |
| 2000s | 77,840 | 61,718 | 95,439 | 10 |
| 2010s | 99,578 | 96,710 | 101,991 | 10 |
| 2020s | 119,746 | 96,098 | 153,573 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Hong Kong was 153,573 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 75-79, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 153,573 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,308 in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 54th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.