Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Life expectancy at age 15 was 94.48 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong, 1950–2100
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2100, life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong stood at 94.48 years. That is the highest value across all 151 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong peaked at 94.48 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 67.2 years, in 1950.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 68.95 years | 67.2 years | 70.34 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 72.04 years | 70.75 years | 73.41 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 74.34 years | 73.5 years | 75.24 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.87 years | 75.5 years | 77.96 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.43 years | 78.14 years | 80.81 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.99 years | 81.11 years | 82.92 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.33 years | 83.18 years | 85.5 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.67 years | 83.7 years | 86.5 years | 10 |
| 2030s | 87.23 years | 86.63 years | 87.83 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 88.53 years | 87.95 years | 89.1 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 89.77 years | 89.22 years | 90.29 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 90.9 years | 90.4 years | 91.38 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 91.93 years | 91.47 years | 92.37 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 92.91 years | 92.47 years | 93.35 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 93.91 years | 93.45 years | 94.37 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 94.48 years | 94.48 years | 94.48 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 1 Monaco 94.78 years compare
- 3 Japan 94.45 years compare
- 4 San Marino 94.07 years compare
- 5 South Korea 93.22 years compare
More health data for Hong Kong
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 23,630 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 51.5% (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 15.6% (2025)
- Population, female 55.0% (2025)
- Population, male 3.38 million (2025)
- Population, male 45.0% (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 25,919 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 27,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 08, female, interpolated 26,457 (2025)
- Population, female 4.12 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong?
- Life expectancy at age 15 in Hong Kong was 94.48 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 94.48 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.2 years in 1950.
- How does Hong Kong rank for life expectancy at age 15?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.