Population, age 7, total in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Population, age 7, total was 64,263 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
64,263
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
120th
of 191 countries
All-time high
85,659
in 1990
All-time low
63,835
in 2012
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 7, total in Hong Kong, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 85.7k1991: 84.6k1992: 82.9k1993: 80.9k1994: 79.1k1995: 78.0k1996: 77.7k1997: 78.0k1998: 78.6k1999: 79.1k2000: 79.0k2001: 78.3k2002: 77.1k2003: 75.5k2004: 73.8k2005: 72.1k2006: 70.4k2007: 68.6k2008: 66.9k2009: 65.5k2010: 64.5k2011: 64.0k2012: 63.8k2013: 64.0k2015: 64.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 7, total in Hong Kong is 64,263, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 7, total in Hong Kong peaked at 85,659 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 63,835, in 2012.

Hong Kong ranks 120th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 7, total in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 7, total in Hong Kong, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 85,659
1991 84,584 -1.3%
1992 82,861 -2.0%
1993 80,867 -2.4%
1994 79,133 -2.1%
1995 78,029 -1.4%
1996 77,710 -0.4%
1997 78,017 +0.4%
1998 78,625 +0.8%
1999 79,054 +0.5%
2000 78,960 -0.1%
2001 78,264 -0.9%
2002 77,088 -1.5%
2003 75,549 -2.0%
2004 73,837 -2.3%
2005 72,104 -2.3%
2006 70,352 -2.4%
2007 68,570 -2.5%
2008 66,898 -2.4%
2009 65,501 -2.1%
2010 64,496 -1.5%
2011 63,956 -0.8%
2012 63,835 -0.2%
2013 63,985 +0.2%
2015 64,263 +0.4%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 64,263 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,286, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 64,263 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,210, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80,454 77,710 85,659 10
2000s 72,712 65,501 78,960 10
2010s 64,107 63,835 64,496 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 117 Panama 68,773 compare
  2. 118 Guinea-Bissau 68,022 compare
  3. 119 Bulgaria 66,261 compare
  4. 121 Denmark 62,055 compare
  5. 122 Finland 59,286 compare
  6. 123 Norway 58,162 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 7, total in Hong Kong?
Population, age 7, total in Hong Kong was 64,263 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 7, total recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 85,659 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 7, total recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 63,835 in 2012.
How does Hong Kong rank for population, age 7, total?
Hong Kong ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 7, total rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 7, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 7, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.