Population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Population, ages 12-17, female was 216,397 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
216,397
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
257,402
in 1996
All-time low
216,397
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 245.7k1991: 247.2k1992: 249.9k1993: 253.0k1994: 255.6k1995: 257.2k1996: 257.4k1997: 256.4k1998: 254.5k1999: 252.5k2000: 250.6k2001: 249.0k2002: 247.5k2003: 246.3k2004: 245.2k2005: 244.5k2006: 244.3k2007: 244.5k2008: 244.5k2009: 243.6k2010: 241.4k2011: 237.6k2012: 232.5k2013: 226.7k2014: 221.1k2015: 216.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China stood at 216,397. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China peaked at 257,402 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 216,397, 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, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 245,657
1991 247,212 +0.6%
1992 249,884 +1.1%
1993 252,992 +1.2%
1994 255,647 +1.0%
1995 257,210 +0.6%
1996 257,402 +0.1%
1997 256,383 -0.4%
1998 254,538 -0.7%
1999 252,467 -0.8%
2000 250,623 -0.7%
2001 249,028 -0.6%
2002 247,540 -0.6%
2003 246,252 -0.5%
2004 245,247 -0.4%
2005 244,547 -0.3%
2006 244,312 -0.1%
2007 244,458 +0.1%
2008 244,453 -0.0%
2009 243,576 -0.4%
2010 241,352 -0.9%
2011 237,560 -1.6%
2012 232,469 -2.1%
2013 226,696 -2.5%
2014 221,122 -2.5%
2015 216,397 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 252,939 245,657 257,402 10
2000s 246,004 243,576 250,623 10
2010s 229,266 216,397 241,352 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China?
Population, ages 12-17, female in Hong Kong, China was 216,397 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 257,402 in 1996.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, female recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 216,397 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for population, ages 12-17, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-17, female rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 12-17, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-17, female
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 12-17, female is the total number of females age 12-17.