Population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Population, ages 12-18, male was 261,629 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
261,629
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
316,106
in 1994
All-time low
261,629
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 313.6k1991: 313.4k1992: 314.2k1993: 315.3k1994: 316.1k1995: 316.1k1996: 315.0k1997: 313.0k1998: 310.5k1999: 308.0k2000: 306.0k2001: 304.5k2002: 303.5k2003: 302.7k2004: 301.9k2005: 300.9k2006: 299.9k2007: 298.7k2008: 297.0k2009: 294.5k2010: 290.9k2011: 286.0k2012: 280.0k2013: 273.5k2014: 267.2k2015: 261.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong is 261,629, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong peaked at 316,106 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 261,629, in 2015.

That places Hong Kong 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 12-18, male in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 313,558
1991 313,419 -0.0%
1992 314,180 +0.2%
1993 315,303 +0.4%
1994 316,106 +0.3%
1995 316,104 -0.0%
1996 315,030 -0.3%
1997 313,014 -0.6%
1998 310,451 -0.8%
1999 307,952 -0.8%
2000 305,957 -0.6%
2001 304,532 -0.5%
2002 303,487 -0.3%
2003 302,687 -0.3%
2004 301,903 -0.3%
2005 300,940 -0.3%
2006 299,859 -0.4%
2007 298,653 -0.4%
2008 297,001 -0.6%
2009 294,487 -0.8%
2010 290,857 -1.2%
2011 285,971 -1.7%
2012 280,024 -2.1%
2013 273,536 -2.3%
2014 267,224 -2.3%
2015 261,629 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 313,512 307,952 316,106 10
2000s 300,951 294,487 305,957 10
2010s 276,540 261,629 290,857 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 112 Mauritania 294,293 compare
  2. 113 Costa Rica 292,455 compare
  3. 114 Lebanon 271,577 compare
  4. 116 Denmark 247,259 compare
  5. 117 Panama 240,058 compare
  6. 118 Bulgaria 231,770 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong?
Population, ages 12-18, male in Hong Kong was 261,629 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 316,106 in 1994.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 261,629 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong rank for population, ages 12-18, male?
Hong Kong ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 12-18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 12-18, 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 12-18, male is the total number of males age 12-18.