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

Hong Kong, China: Population, ages 12-17, total was 436,893 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
436,893
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
528,438
in 1995
All-time low
436,893
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 513.8k1991: 515.6k1992: 519.3k1993: 523.6k1994: 527.1k1995: 528.4k1996: 527.2k1997: 523.7k1998: 518.9k1999: 514.0k2000: 510.1k2001: 507.3k2002: 505.3k2003: 503.9k2004: 502.6k2005: 501.3k2006: 500.1k2007: 498.9k2008: 497.0k2009: 493.5k2010: 487.7k2011: 479.4k2012: 468.9k2013: 457.4k2014: 446.3k2015: 436.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 12-17, total in Hong Kong, China stood at 436,893. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-17, total in Hong Kong, China peaked at 528,438 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 436,893, in 2015.

Hong Kong, China 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 521,158 513,789 528,438 10
2000s 501,992 493,462 510,073 10
2010s 462,758 436,893 487,702 6

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See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-17, total in Hong Kong, China?
Population, ages 12-17, total in Hong Kong, China was 436,893 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 528,438 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-17, total recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 436,893 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for population, ages 12-17, total?
Hong Kong, China ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-17, total rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. 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, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 12-17, total
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, total is the total population age 12-17.