Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 638.47 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Hong Kong, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
In 2030, child population (un estimates and projections) in Hong Kong stood at 638.47. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 24.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Hong Kong peaked at 1,180 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 638.47, in 2030.
Hong Kong ranks 139th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,180 | — |
| 1991 | 1,170 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 1,174 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 1,179 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 1,180 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 1,174 | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,169 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,170 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,167 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,156 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 1,138 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 1,120 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,101 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,076 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,042 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1,001 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 962.33 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 936.68 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 918.08 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 895.78 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 868.5 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 845.75 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 840.69 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 845.89 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 850.03 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 850.16 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 851.54 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 860.13 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 865.14 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 859.6 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 844.69 | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 829.49 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 814.62 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 796.3 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 779.14 | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 762.64 | -2.1% |
| 2026 | 739.22 | -3.1% |
| 2027 | 711.35 | -3.8% |
| 2028 | 685.46 | -3.6% |
| 2029 | 661.15 | -3.5% |
| 2030 | 638.47 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,172 | 1,156 | 1,180 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,019 | 895.78 | 1,138 | 10 |
| 2010s | 853.74 | 840.69 | 868.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 762.4 | 661.15 | 844.69 | 10 |
| 2030s | 638.47 | 638.47 | 638.47 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More gender data for Hong Kong
- 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 00, male, interpolated 20,496 (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 child population (un estimates and projections) in Hong Kong?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Hong Kong was 638.47 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 1,180 in 1994.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 638.47 in 2030.
- How does Hong Kong rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Hong Kong ranks 139th out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.