Population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China)

Hong Kong (China): Population, ages 12-18, total was 518,577 in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
518,577
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
115th
of 191 countries
All-time high
617,495
in 1995
All-time low
518,577
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China), 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 601.1k1991: 602.5k1992: 606.3k1993: 611.1k1994: 615.2k1995: 617.5k1996: 617.4k1997: 615.1k1998: 611.3k1999: 607.0k2000: 603.1k2001: 599.4k2002: 595.7k2003: 592.3k2004: 589.4k2005: 587.1k2006: 585.7k2007: 585.1k2008: 584.1k2009: 581.3k2010: 575.7k2011: 566.8k2012: 555.4k2013: 542.4k2014: 529.7k2015: 518.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China) is 518,577, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China) peaked at 617,495 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 518,577, 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 610,452 601,107 617,495 10
2000s 590,306 581,258 603,066 10
2010s 548,106 518,577 575,655 6

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  6. 118 Bulgaria 451,354 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China)?
Population, ages 12-18, total in Hong Kong (China) was 518,577 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The highest recorded value was 617,495 in 1995.
What is the lowest population, ages 12-18, total recorded in Hong Kong (China)?
The lowest recorded value was 518,577 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong (China) rank for population, ages 12-18, total?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 115th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 12-18, total rising or falling in Hong Kong (China)?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. 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 12-18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, ages 12-18, 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 12-18, total is the total population age 12-18.