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Hong Kong population

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Key data points


Last release
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Observation period
2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
‪7.53 M‬ PSNon Dec 31, 2023
Lowest
‪3.08 M‬ PSNon Dec 31, 1960

Details


Category
Labor
Source
Census and Statistics Department
Frequency
Annual
Units
PSN
The population of Hong Kong represents 0.10 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 982 people on the planet is a resident of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong, China in figures — see more economic indicators tied to HKPOP.
Employed Persons
HKEMP
Job Vacancies
HKJV
Labour Costs
HKLC
Labor Force Participation Rate
HKLFPR
Minimum Wages
HKMW
Productivity
HKPROD
Retirement Age Men
HKRAM
Retirement Age Women
HKRAW
Unemployed Persons
HKUP
Unemployment Rate
HKUR
Wages
HKWAG
Wages In Manufacturing
HKWM
Youth Unemployment Rate
HKYUR

Frequently asked questions


In 2025 Hong Kong population was reported ‪7.51 M‬.
From 2024 to 2025 Hong Kong population changed from 7.5 M to 7.51 M.
As of Jan 2026, Hong Kong minimum wage is 43.10 HKD/HOUR.
As of Jun 2026, Hong Kong unemployment rate reached 3.70%.