Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Age population, age 16, male, interpolated was 28,048 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
28,048
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
131st
of 215 countries
All-time high
60,626
in 1979
All-time low
17,446
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

The most recent figure for age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong is 28,048, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong peaked at 60,626 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 17,446, in 1960.

That places Hong Kong 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 30,741 17,446 41,221 10
1970s 54,733 43,429 60,626 10
1980s 48,534 44,193 58,848 10
1990s 44,191 42,138 47,253 10
2000s 44,849 43,615 46,060 10
2010s 35,404 26,221 43,029 10
2020s 28,172 25,953 30,106 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 128 Kuwait 31,138 compare
  2. 129 Slovakia 30,354 compare
  3. 130 Namibia 29,582 compare
  4. 132 Singapore 27,146 compare
  5. 133 Georgia 26,767 compare
  6. 134 Gabon 25,413 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong?
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated in Hong Kong was 28,048 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 60,626 in 1979.
What is the lowest age population, age 16, male, interpolated recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 17,446 in 1960.
How does Hong Kong rank for age population, age 16, male, interpolated?
Hong Kong ranks 131st out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 16, male, interpolated rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 16, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 16, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.