Population in Hong Kong SAR, China
The population of Hong Kong SAR, China was 7,498,900 people in 2025.
Hong Kong SAR, China, 2025
7,498,900
Change from 2024
−0.3%
World, 2025
8,215,424,893 people
Position in 2025
104th of 217
Population in Hong Kong SAR, China over time
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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hong Kong SAR, China | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,498,900 people | 8,215,424,893 people |
| 2024 | 7,524,100 people | 8,140,897,523 people |
| 2023 | 7,536,100 people | 8,062,923,417 people |
| 2022 | 7,346,100 people | 7,988,550,201 people |
| 2021 | 7,413,100 people | 7,919,567,995 people |
| 2020 | 7,481,000 people | 7,853,863,139 people |
| 2019 | 7,507,900 people | 7,777,162,476 people |
| 2018 | 7,452,600 people | 7,696,159,728 people |
| 2017 | 7,393,200 people | 7,613,788,655 people |
| 2016 | 7,336,600 people | 7,528,221,579 people |
| 2015 | 7,291,300 people | 7,441,084,771 people |
| 2014 | 7,229,500 people | 7,353,532,223 people |
| 2013 | 7,178,900 people | 7,265,404,737 people |
| 2012 | 7,150,100 people | 7,176,482,165 people |
| 2011 | 7,071,600 people | 7,086,704,141 people |
| 2010 | 7,024,200 people | 7,000,860,073 people |
| 2009 | 6,972,800 people | 6,916,168,196 people |
| 2008 | 6,957,800 people | 6,830,080,867 people |
| 2007 | 6,916,300 people | 6,744,049,498 people |
| 2006 | 6,857,100 people | 6,659,536,021 people |
| 2005 | 6,813,200 people | 6,575,410,029 people |
| 2004 | 6,783,500 people | 6,492,354,627 people |
| 2003 | 6,730,800 people | 6,409,352,386 people |
| 2002 | 6,744,100 people | 6,327,171,255 people |
| 2001 | 6,714,300 people | 6,244,739,668 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.3% from 7,524,100 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 7,291,300 people, the figure has changed by +2.8%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Hong Kong SAR, China has the 104th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 8,215,424,893 people.
More for Hong Kong SAR, China
All statistics for Hong Kong SAR, China
Population growth
-0.34%
2025 · World Bank
Population estimates and projections
7,442,734 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Median age estimates and projections
46.2 years
2023 · UN Population Division
Fertility rate estimates and projections
0.72 births per woman
2023 · UN Population Division
Population growth estimates and projections
-0.26%
2023 · UN Population Division
Population aged 65 and over
23.7%
2025 · World Bank