Population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Population, ages 15-24, female was 425,745 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong is 425,745, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong peaked at 480,549 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 425,745, in 2015.
Hong Kong ranks 112th 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 15-24, female in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 434,900 | — |
| 1991 | 432,899 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 436,859 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 444,870 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 454,051 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 462,195 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 468,928 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 474,613 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 478,663 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 480,549 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 479,976 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 476,471 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 470,213 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 462,404 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 454,742 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 448,465 | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 443,932 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 440,807 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 438,777 | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 437,271 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 435,825 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 434,528 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 433,445 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 432,037 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 429,620 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 425,745 | -0.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 425,745 is above the median for high income countries, which is 313,037, 1.4× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 425,745 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 376,869, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 456,853 | 432,899 | 480,549 | 10 |
| 2000s | 455,306 | 437,271 | 479,976 | 10 |
| 2010s | 431,867 | 425,745 | 435,825 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 109 Austria 470,810 compare
- 110 Switzerland 470,584 compare
- 111 Congo 454,689 compare
- 113 Costa Rica 413,141 compare
- 114 Lebanon 381,473 compare
- 115 Mauritania 358,680 compare
More education data for Hong Kong
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 97.48 (2007)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 98.6 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong?
- Population, ages 15-24, female in Hong Kong was 425,745 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 480,549 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 425,745 in 2015.
- How does Hong Kong rank for population, ages 15-24, female?
- Hong Kong ranks 112th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, female rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 15-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, female is the total number of females age 15-24.