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Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males was 82.84 years in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.84 years
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
3rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
83.33 years
in 2021
All-time low
53.6 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong, 1950–2023

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

In 2023, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong stood at 82.84 years.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong peaked at 83.33 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 53.6 years, in 1950.

That places Hong Kong 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong, year by year

Year years Change
1950 53.6 years —
1951 54.4 years +1.5%
1952 55.41 years +1.9%
1953 56.5 years +2.0%
1954 57.54 years +1.8%
1955 58.38 years +1.5%
1956 59.04 years +1.1%
1957 59.64 years +1.0%
1958 60.33 years +1.2%
1959 61.14 years +1.3%
1960 62.02 years +1.4%
1961 62.83 years +1.3%
1962 63.35 years +0.8%
1963 64.05 years +1.1%
1964 64.68 years +1.0%
1965 65.38 years +1.1%
1966 65.84 years +0.7%
1967 66.4 years +0.9%
1968 66.78 years +0.6%
1969 67.15 years +0.6%
1970 67.42 years +0.4%
1971 67.69 years +0.4%
1972 67.93 years +0.4%
1973 68.53 years +0.9%
1974 68.95 years +0.6%
1975 69.36 years +0.6%
1976 69.7 years +0.5%
1977 70.07 years +0.5%
1978 70.43 years +0.5%
1979 70.84 years +0.6%
1980 71.29 years +0.6%
1981 71.74 years +0.6%
1982 72.13 years +0.5%
1983 72.56 years +0.6%
1984 72.99 years +0.6%
1985 73.53 years +0.7%
1986 73.9 years +0.5%
1987 74.16 years +0.4%
1988 74.24 years +0.1%
1989 74.38 years +0.2%
1990 74.62 years +0.3%
1991 74.87 years +0.3%
1992 75.16 years +0.4%
1993 75.49 years +0.4%
1994 75.85 years +0.5%
1995 76.25 years +0.5%
1996 76.61 years +0.5%
1997 76.91 years +0.4%
1998 77.25 years +0.4%
1999 77.56 years +0.4%
2000 77.85 years +0.4%
2001 78.1 years +0.3%
2002 78.28 years +0.2%
2003 78.26 years -0.0%
2004 78.59 years +0.4%
2005 78.81 years +0.3%
2006 79.09 years +0.3%
2007 79.27 years +0.2%
2008 79.47 years +0.3%
2009 79.72 years +0.3%
2010 80 years +0.3%
2011 80.3 years +0.4%
2012 80.55 years +0.3%
2013 80.86 years +0.4%
2014 81.12 years +0.3%
2015 81.32 years +0.3%
2016 81.5 years +0.2%
2017 81.71 years +0.3%
2018 82.03 years +0.4%
2019 82.28 years +0.3%
2020 82.37 years +0.1%
2021 83.33 years +1.2%
2022 80.84 years -3.0%
2023 82.84 years +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 57.6 years 53.6 years 61.14 years 10
1960s 64.85 years 62.02 years 67.15 years 10
1970s 69.09 years 67.42 years 70.84 years 10
1980s 73.09 years 71.29 years 74.38 years 10
1990s 76.06 years 74.62 years 77.56 years 10
2000s 78.74 years 77.85 years 79.72 years 10
2010s 81.17 years 80 years 82.28 years 10
2020s 82.35 years 80.84 years 83.33 years 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 1 Monaco 84.45 years compare
  2. 2 San Marino 84.21 years compare
  3. 4 Andorra 82.1 years compare
  4. 5 Australia 82.1 years compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 82.01 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong?
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males in Hong Kong was 82.84 years in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 83.33 years in 2021.
What is the lowest remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 53.6 years in 1950.
How does Hong Kong rank for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males?
Hong Kong ranks 3rd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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