Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak
Asia · Eastern Asia
China, Hong Kong SAR is recorded at 7.41m people in 2024, with total annual change of -36,337 under the WPP medium variant.
China, Hong Kong SAR observed 2023 population pyramid, grouped into five broad age bands from WPP single-age male and female arrays.
Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.
| Births | 40,219 |
|---|---|
| Deaths | -57,277 |
| Natural change | -17,058 |
| Net migration | -19,272 |
| Total change | -36,337 |
Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.
| This year | -36,337 |
|---|---|
| Since peak | -75,326 since 2020 |
| Projected 2100 | 2.08m |
Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.
foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.
No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.
WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.
China, Hong Kong SAR 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 796.3k, ages 15-64 5.04m, ages 65+ 1.61m.
China, Hong Kong SAR 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 340.2k, ages 15-64 2.93m, ages 65+ 2.82m.
China, Hong Kong SAR 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 107.3k, ages 15-64 703.5k, ages 65+ 1.27m.
Stage since 1961.
First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.
Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2014.
Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.
| Year | Population | Change | Births | Deaths | TFR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.41m | -36,337 | 40.2k | 57.3k | 0.73 |
| 2030 | 7.25m | -38,150 | 32.6k | 63.8k | 0.79 |
| 2050 | 6.09m | -80,568 | 20.8k | 99.3k | 0.96 |
| 2080 | 3.45m | -83,028 | 9.3k | 94.5k | 1.13 |
| 2100 | 2.08m | -51,723 | 5.7k | 56.1k | 1.20 |