Share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Share population female was 54.99 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
54.99
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 215 countries
All-time high
54.99
in 2025
All-time low
48.23
in 1981
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 1960–2025

0204060196019922025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China is 54.99, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 54.99 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 48.23, in 1981.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 1st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.18 49 49.4 10
1970s 49.02 48.37 49.58 10
1980s 48.74 48.23 49.27 10
1990s 50.18 49.36 51.05 10
2000s 52.29 51.25 53.29 10
2010s 54.2 53.51 54.74 10
2020s 54.91 54.84 54.99 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

  1. 2 Moldova, Republic of 54.01 compare
  2. 3 Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 53.97 compare
  3. 4 Saint Martin 53.7 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More gender data for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

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Frequently asked questions

What is share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Share population female in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 54.99 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share population female recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 54.99 in 2025.
What is the lowest share population female recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 48.23 in 1981.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for share population female?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 1st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is share population female rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share population female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share population female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
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