Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Age population, age 00, male, interpolated was 20,496 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 20,496 for age population, age 00, male, interpolated in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong peaked at 74,037 in 1966 and was at its lowest, 20,496, in 2025.
Hong Kong ranks 138th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 50,414 | — |
| 1961 | 51,146 | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 52,154 | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 46,438 | -11.0% |
| 1964 | 43,348 | -6.7% |
| 1965 | 60,015 | +38.4% |
| 1966 | 74,037 | +23.4% |
| 1967 | 62,759 | -15.2% |
| 1968 | 41,970 | -33.1% |
| 1969 | 30,994 | -26.2% |
| 1970 | 33,933 | +9.5% |
| 1971 | 36,773 | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 39,964 | +8.7% |
| 1973 | 41,096 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 41,604 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 41,769 | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 41,592 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 41,175 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 40,679 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 41,298 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 42,531 | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 43,521 | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 43,636 | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 42,457 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 40,823 | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 39,404 | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 38,635 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 37,958 | -1.8% |
| 1988 | 37,682 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 37,177 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 35,108 | -5.6% |
| 1991 | 35,390 | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 37,429 | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 37,464 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 36,404 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 34,853 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 35,714 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 36,300 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 33,097 | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 29,175 | -11.9% |
| 2000 | 26,747 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 27,766 | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 29,018 | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 27,620 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 25,191 | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 22,900 | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 23,968 | +4.7% |
| 2007 | 28,552 | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 31,037 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 30,031 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 28,578 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 30,443 | +6.5% |
| 2012 | 34,857 | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 35,219 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 32,849 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 31,131 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 31,776 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 33,343 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 30,785 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 26,625 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 23,352 | -12.3% |
| 2021 | 23,234 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 23,329 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 21,617 | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 20,984 | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 20,496 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,328 | 30,994 | 74,037 | 10 |
| 1970s | 39,988 | 33,933 | 41,769 | 10 |
| 1980s | 40,382 | 37,177 | 43,636 | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,093 | 29,175 | 37,464 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,283 | 22,900 | 31,037 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,561 | 26,625 | 35,219 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,169 | 20,496 | 23,352 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More gender data for Hong Kong
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 638.47 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 19,031 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 19,442 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 20,967 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 19,926 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 21,484 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 21,495 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 23,174 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 21,739 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong?
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated in Hong Kong was 20,496 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 74,037 in 1966.
- What is the lowest age population, age 00, male, interpolated recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,496 in 2025.
- How does Hong Kong rank for age population, age 00, male, interpolated?
- Hong Kong ranks 138th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 00, male, interpolated rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 00, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.