Population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Population, ages 12-16, male was 180,717 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
180,717
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
226,792
in 1994
All-time low
180,717
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 222.6k1991: 223.1k1992: 224.4k1993: 225.9k1994: 226.8k1995: 226.6k1996: 224.8k1997: 221.9k1998: 218.4k1999: 215.2k2000: 213.2k2001: 212.3k2002: 212.5k2003: 213.2k2004: 213.7k2005: 213.5k2006: 212.6k2007: 211.0k2008: 208.7k2009: 205.9k2010: 202.4k2011: 198.3k2012: 193.7k2013: 188.9k2014: 184.4k2015: 180.7k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 180,717 for population, ages 12-16, male in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong peaked at 226,792 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 180,717, in 2015.

Hong Kong ranks 115th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 222,561
1991 223,067 +0.2%
1992 224,376 +0.6%
1993 225,885 +0.7%
1994 226,792 +0.4%
1995 226,551 -0.1%
1996 224,844 -0.8%
1997 221,899 -1.3%
1998 218,375 -1.6%
1999 215,233 -1.4%
2000 213,152 -1.0%
2001 212,346 -0.4%
2002 212,522 +0.1%
2003 213,215 +0.3%
2004 213,727 +0.2%
2005 213,538 -0.1%
2006 212,577 -0.5%
2007 210,988 -0.7%
2008 208,748 -1.1%
2009 205,876 -1.4%
2010 202,427 -1.7%
2011 198,333 -2.0%
2012 193,674 -2.3%
2013 188,854 -2.5%
2014 184,405 -2.4%
2015 180,717 -2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 222,958 215,233 226,792 10
2000s 211,669 205,876 213,727 10
2010s 191,402 180,717 202,427 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 112 Switzerland 212,456 compare
  2. 113 Costa Rica 206,892 compare
  3. 114 Lebanon 190,624 compare
  4. 116 Denmark 174,828 compare
  5. 117 Panama 173,017 compare
  6. 118 Bulgaria 167,009 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong?
Population, ages 12-16, male in Hong Kong was 180,717 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-16, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 226,792 in 1994.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-16, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 180,717 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong rank for population, ages 12-16, male?
Hong Kong ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-16, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-16, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-16, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 12-16, male is the total number of males age 12-16.