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Hong Kong SAR, China: Population, female

In , Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female was 4.13 million.

That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,600,712.16 . Hong Kong SAR, China ranks #101 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Hong Kong SAR, China Population, female trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
4.14M
Trough
3.57M
1-year change
-0.1%
5-year change
+0.6%
+0.1% / yr
10-year change
+5.6%
+0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population, female
4.135M
4.139M
4.032M
4.068M
4.102M
4.110M
4.072M
4.034M
3.996M
3.961M

About Population, female

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female in 2024?
In 2024, Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female was 4.13 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female rising or falling?
Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Hong Kong SAR, China rank globally on Population, female?
In 2024, Hong Kong SAR, China ranked #101 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female.
How does Hong Kong SAR, China's Population, female compare to the world average?
The global average for Population, female in 2024 was 18.60 million, so Hong Kong SAR, China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.
What is Population, female and how is it measured?
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.