Population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Population ages 20-24, male was 3.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
3.9%
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
215th
of 215 countries
All-time high
11.9%
in 1981
All-time low
3.9%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong, 1960–2025

4681012196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong is 3.9%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong peaked at 11.9% in 1981 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2025.

That places Hong Kong 215th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.6% 4.6% 8.6% 10
1970s 10.1% 7.8% 11.7% 10
1980s 10.8% 8.7% 11.9% 10
1990s 7.5% 7.0% 8.2% 10
2000s 7.0% 6.8% 7.1% 10
2010s 6.6% 5.8% 6.9% 10
2020s 4.6% 3.9% 5.4% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong?
Population ages 20-24, male in Hong Kong was 3.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 11.9% in 1981.
What is the lowest population ages 20-24, male recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2025.
How does Hong Kong rank for population ages 20-24, male?
Hong Kong ranks 215th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 20-24, male rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 20-24, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 20 to 24 as a percentage of the total male population.