Population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Population, age 17, male was 39,779 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China stood at 39,779. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China peaked at 46,298 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 39,779, in 2015.
That places Hong Kong, China 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 45,571 | — |
| 1991 | 45,316 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 45,021 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 44,750 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 44,613 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 44,677 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 44,976 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 45,449 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 45,950 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 46,278 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 46,298 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 45,929 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 45,233 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 44,394 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 43,670 | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 43,246 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 43,195 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 43,432 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 43,788 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 44,010 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 43,923 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 43,480 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 42,752 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 41,814 | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 40,791 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 39,779 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,260 | 44,613 | 46,278 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,320 | 43,195 | 46,298 | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,090 | 39,779 | 43,923 | 6 |
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More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 28,284 (2024)
- Population ages 0-14 10.3% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.0% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 103.15 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 103.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China?
- Population, age 17, male in Hong Kong, China was 39,779 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 46,298 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, male recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,779 in 2015.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for population, age 17, male?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, male rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 17, male refers to the male population at the specified age.