Hong Kong Population Growth Rate 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Hong Kong population from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Hong Kong in 2020 is 7,496,981, a 0.82% increase from 2019.
- The population of Hong Kong in 2019 was 7,436,154, a 0.87% increase from 2018.
- The population of Hong Kong in 2018 was 7,371,730, a 0.9% increase from 2017.
- The population of Hong Kong in 2017 was 7,306,322, a 0.87% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Growth Rate |
| United States | 331,002,651 |
| Japan | 126,476,461 |
| Germany | 83,783,942 |
| United Kingdom | 67,886,011 |
| France | 65,273,511 |
| Italy | 60,461,826 |
| South Korea | 51,269,185 |
| Spain | 46,754,778 |
| Argentina | 45,195,774 |
| Poland | 37,846,611 |
| Canada | 37,742,154 |
| Saudi Arabia | 34,813,871 |
| Australia | 25,499,884 |
| Taiwan | 23,816,775 |
| Chile | 19,116,201 |
| Netherlands | 17,134,872 |
| Belgium | 11,589,623 |
| Greece | 10,423,054 |
| Portugal | 10,196,709 |
| Sweden | 10,099,265 |
| UAE | 9,890,402 |
| Hungary | 9,660,351 |
| Austria | 9,006,398 |
| Israel | 8,655,535 |
| Switzerland | 8,654,622 |
| Hong Kong | 7,496,981 |
| Singapore | 5,850,342 |
| Denmark | 5,792,202 |
| Finland | 5,540,720 |
| Norway | 5,421,241 |
| Oman | 5,106,626 |
| Ireland | 4,937,786 |
| New Zealand | 4,822,233 |
| Panama | 4,314,767 |
| Kuwait | 4,270,571 |
| Croatia | 4,105,267 |
| Uruguay | 3,473,730 |
| Qatar | 2,881,053 |
| Puerto Rico | 2,860,853 |
| Lithuania | 2,722,289 |
| Slovenia | 2,078,938 |
| Latvia | 1,886,198 |
| Bahrain | 1,701,575 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1,399,488 |
| Estonia | 1,326,535 |
| Cyprus | 1,207,359 |
| Macao | 649,335 |
| Luxembourg | 625,978 |
| Malta | 441,543 |
| Bahamas | 393,244 |
| Iceland | 341,243 |
| Barbados | 287,375 |
| New Caledonia | 285,498 |
| French Polynesia | 280,908 |
| Channel Islands | 173,863 |
| Guam | 168,775 |
| Curacao | 164,093 |
| Aruba | 106,766 |
| Seychelles | 98,347 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 97,929 |
| Isle of Man | 85,033 |
| Andorra | 77,265 |
| Cayman Islands | 65,722 |
| Bermuda | 62,278 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 57,559 |
| Greenland | 56,770 |
| Faroe Islands | 48,863 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 42,876 |
| Monaco | 39,242 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 38,717 |
| Liechtenstein | 38,128 |
| San Marino | 33,931 |
| Gibraltar | 33,691 |
| British Virgin Islands | 30,231 |
| Palau | 18,094 |
| Hong Kong - Historical Population Growth Rate Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Growth Rate | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 7,496,981 | 0.82% |
| 2019 | 7,436,154 | 0.87% |
| 2018 | 7,371,730 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 7,306,322 | 0.87% |
| 2016 | 7,243,542 | 0.80% |
| 2015 | 7,185,996 | 0.72% |
| 2014 | 7,134,670 | 0.65% |
| 2013 | 7,088,778 | 0.60% |
| 2012 | 7,046,848 | 0.57% |
| 2011 | 7,006,590 | 0.58% |
| 2010 | 6,966,331 | 0.60% |
| 2009 | 6,924,642 | 0.62% |
| 2008 | 6,881,863 | 0.61% |
| 2007 | 6,840,015 | 0.56% |
| 2006 | 6,802,080 | 0.48% |
| 2005 | 6,769,574 | 0.37% |
| 2004 | 6,744,566 | 0.30% |
| 2003 | 6,724,677 | 0.34% |
| 2002 | 6,701,775 | 0.56% |
| 2001 | 6,664,772 | 0.88% |
| 2000 | 6,606,327 | 1.29% |
| 1999 | 6,522,466 | 1.64% |
| 1998 | 6,416,992 | 1.86% |
| 1997 | 6,299,921 | 1.85% |
| 1996 | 6,185,585 | 1.67% |
| 1995 | 6,084,227 | 1.41% |
| 1994 | 5,999,617 | 1.20% |
| 1993 | 5,928,334 | 1.08% |
| 1992 | 5,864,739 | 1.12% |
| 1991 | 5,800,037 | 1.26% |
| 1990 | 5,727,938 | 1.45% |
| 1989 | 5,646,273 | 1.60% |
| 1988 | 5,557,391 | 1.70% |
| 1987 | 5,464,705 | 1.70% |
| 1986 | 5,373,447 | 1.63% |
| 1985 | 5,287,022 | 1.52% |
| 1984 | 5,207,839 | 1.44% |
| 1983 | 5,133,709 | 1.50% |
| 1982 | 5,058,040 | 1.74% |
| 1981 | 4,971,687 | 2.11% |
| 1980 | 4,868,742 | 2.59% |
| 1979 | 4,745,879 | 3.01% |
| 1978 | 4,607,029 | 3.24% |
| 1977 | 4,462,402 | 3.15% |
| 1976 | 4,326,336 | 2.79% |
| 1975 | 4,208,955 | 2.31% |
| 1974 | 4,113,990 | 1.89% |
| 1973 | 4,037,794 | 1.60% |
| 1972 | 3,974,197 | 1.55% |
| 1971 | 3,913,599 | 1.68% |
| 1970 | 3,848,924 | 1.87% |
| 1969 | 3,778,185 | 2.03% |
| 1968 | 3,703,171 | 2.16% |
| 1967 | 3,624,980 | 2.23% |
| 1966 | 3,545,855 | 2.27% |
| 1965 | 3,467,220 | 2.29% |
| 1964 | 3,389,558 | 2.36% |
| 1963 | 3,311,458 | 2.51% |
| 1962 | 3,230,299 | 2.79% |
| 1961 | 3,142,571 | 3.17% |
| 1960 | 3,046,050 | 3.59% |
| 1959 | 2,940,528 | 4.00% |
| 1958 | 2,827,559 | 4.34% |
| 1957 | 2,709,843 | 4.60% |
| 1956 | 2,590,559 | 4.77% |
| 1955 | 2,472,658 | 4.83% |
| 1954 | 2,358,702 | 4.80% |
| 1953 | 2,250,709 | 4.68% |
| 1952 | 2,150,102 | 4.49% |
| 1951 | 2,057,744 | 4.24% |
| 1950 | 1,973,998 | 0.00% |
