Rural population, female (% of total) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Rural population, female (% of total) was 0.0% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, female in Hong Kong, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rural population, female in Hong Kong is 0.0%, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Over the whole period, rural population, female in Hong Kong peaked at 4.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
Hong Kong ranks 191st of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Rural population, female (% of total) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4.0% | — |
| 1985 | 3.3% | -17.2% |
| 1990 | 0.2% | -93.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0% | — |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2015 | 0.0% | — |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.1%. (65 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.0% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 22.4%. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
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)
- Population 6,614 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 6,614 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.1704 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, female in Hong Kong?
- Rural population, female in Hong Kong was 0.0% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest rural population, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 4.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest rural population, female recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Hong Kong rank for rural population, female?
- Hong Kong ranks 191st out of 193 countries with data for 2015.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Rural population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female rural population is the percentage of females who live in rural areas to total population.