Hong Kong's 2024 population is now estimated at 7,725,859. In 1950, the population of Hong Kong was 1,681,846. Hong Kong has grown by 41,058 in the last year, which represents a 0.53% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Hong Kong, which typically includes Hong Kong's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 8,126,741 |
| 2034 | 8,105,050 |
| 2033 | 8,080,703 |
| 2032 | 8,053,254 |
| 2031 | 8,022,196 |
| 2030 | 7,987,249 |
| 2029 | 7,947,995 |
| 2028 | 7,904,810 |
| 2027 | 7,859,214 |
| 2026 | 7,813,304 |
| 2025 | 7,768,510 |
| 2024 | 7,725,859 |
| 2023 | 7,684,801 |
| 2022 | 7,643,256 |
| 2021 | 7,598,189 |
| 2020 | 7,547,652 |
| 2019 | 7,490,776 |
| 2018 | 7,428,887 |
| 2017 | 7,364,883 |
| 2016 | 7,302,843 |
| 2015 | 7,245,701 |
| 2014 | 7,194,563 |
| 2013 | 7,148,571 |
| 2012 | 7,106,399 |
| 2011 | 7,065,815 |
| 2010 | 7,025,221 |
| 2009 | 6,983,272 |
| 2008 | 6,940,323 |
| 2007 | 6,898,397 |
| 2006 | 6,860,376 |
| 2005 | 6,827,761 |
| 2004 | 6,802,597 |
| 2003 | 6,782,571 |
| 2002 | 6,759,491 |
| 2001 | 6,722,306 |
| 2000 | 6,663,654 |
| 1999 | 6,579,564 |
| 1998 | 6,473,836 |
| 1997 | 6,356,470 |
| 1996 | 6,241,810 |
| 1995 | 6,140,101 |
| 1994 | 6,055,086 |
| 1993 | 5,983,355 |
| 1992 | 5,918,031 |
| 1991 | 5,844,232 |
| 1990 | 5,753,523 |
| 1989 | 5,647,589 |
| 1988 | 5,514,838 |
| 1987 | 5,343,164 |
| 1986 | 5,112,486 |
| 1985 | 4,959,721 |
| 1984 | 4,871,853 |
| 1983 | 4,788,705 |
| 1982 | 4,703,886 |
| 1981 | 4,608,529 |
| 1980 | 4,496,588 |
| 1979 | 4,365,240 |
| 1978 | 4,218,777 |
| 1977 | 4,067,185 |
| 1976 | 3,924,262 |
| 1975 | 3,799,487 |
| 1974 | 3,696,258 |
| 1973 | 3,610,906 |
| 1972 | 3,537,455 |
| 1971 | 3,466,809 |
| 1970 | 3,397,839 |
| 1969 | 3,325,938 |
| 1968 | 3,250,427 |
| 1967 | 3,172,260 |
| 1966 | 3,093,502 |
| 1965 | 3,015,435 |
| 1964 | 2,938,435 |
| 1963 | 2,861,217 |
| 1962 | 2,781,687 |
| 1961 | 2,696,989 |
| 1960 | 2,611,539 |
| 1959 | 2,521,522 |
| 1958 | 2,425,237 |
| 1957 | 2,324,823 |
| 1956 | 2,222,818 |
| 1955 | 2,121,568 |
| 1954 | 2,023,107 |
| 1953 | 1,929,021 |
| 1952 | 1,840,407 |
| 1951 | 1,757,945 |
| 1950 | 1,681,846 |
Year | Population | Growth Rate | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,681,846 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 1,757,945 | 4.52% | 76,099 |
| 1952 | 1,840,407 | 4.69% | 82,462 |
| 1953 | 1,929,021 | 4.81% | 88,614 |
| 1954 | 2,023,107 | 4.88% | 94,086 |
| 1955 | 2,121,568 | 4.87% | 98,461 |
| 1956 | 2,222,818 | 4.77% | 101,250 |
| 1957 | 2,324,823 | 4.59% | 102,005 |
| 1958 | 2,425,237 | 4.32% | 100,414 |
| 1959 | 2,521,522 | 3.97% | 96,285 |
| 1960 | 2,611,539 | 3.57% | 90,017 |
| 1961 | 2,696,989 | 3.27% | 85,450 |
| 1962 | 2,781,687 | 3.14% | 84,698 |
| 1963 | 2,861,217 | 2.86% | 79,530 |
| 1964 | 2,938,435 | 2.7% | 77,218 |
| 1965 | 3,015,435 | 2.62% | 77,000 |
| 1966 | 3,093,502 | 2.59% | 78,067 |
| 1967 | 3,172,260 | 2.55% | 78,758 |
| 1968 | 3,250,427 | 2.46% | 78,167 |
| 1969 | 3,325,938 | 2.32% | 75,511 |
| 1970 | 3,397,839 | 2.16% | 71,901 |
| 1971 | 3,466,809 | 2.03% | 68,970 |
| 1972 | 3,537,455 | 2.04% | 70,646 |
| 1973 | 3,610,906 | 2.08% | 73,451 |
| 1974 | 3,696,258 | 2.36% | 85,352 |
| 1975 | 3,799,487 | 2.79% | 103,229 |
| 1976 | 3,924,262 | 3.28% | 124,775 |
| 1977 | 4,067,185 | 3.64% | 142,923 |
| 1978 | 4,218,777 | 3.73% | 151,592 |
| 1979 | 4,365,240 | 3.47% | 146,463 |
| 1980 | 4,496,588 | 3.01% | 131,348 |
| 1981 | 4,608,529 | 2.49% | 111,941 |
| 1982 | 4,703,886 | 2.07% | 95,357 |
| 1983 | 4,788,705 | 1.8% | 84,819 |
| 1984 | 4,871,853 | 1.74% | 83,148 |
| 1985 | 4,959,721 | 1.8% | 87,868 |
| 1986 | 5,112,486 | 3.08% | 152,765 |
| 1987 | 5,343,164 | 4.51% | 230,678 |
| 1988 | 5,514,838 | 3.21% | 171,674 |
| 1989 | 5,647,589 | 2.41% | 132,751 |
| 1990 | 5,753,523 | 1.88% | 105,934 |
| 1991 | 5,844,232 | 1.58% | 90,709 |
| 1992 | 5,918,031 | 1.26% | 73,799 |
| 1993 | 5,983,355 | 1.1% | 65,324 |
| 1994 | 6,055,086 | 1.2% | 71,731 |
| 1995 | 6,140,101 | 1.4% | 85,015 |
| 1996 | 6,241,810 | 1.66% | 101,709 |
| 1997 | 6,356,470 | 1.84% | 114,660 |
| 1998 | 6,473,836 | 1.85% | 117,366 |
| 1999 | 6,579,564 | 1.63% | 105,728 |
| 2000 | 6,663,654 | 1.28% | 84,090 |
| 2001 | 6,722,306 | 0.88% | 58,652 |
| 2002 | 6,759,491 | 0.55% | 37,185 |
| 2003 | 6,782,571 | 0.34% | 23,080 |
| 2004 | 6,802,597 | 0.3% | 20,026 |
| 2005 | 6,827,761 | 0.37% | 25,164 |
| 2006 | 6,860,376 | 0.48% | 32,615 |
| 2007 | 6,898,397 | 0.55% | 38,021 |
| 2008 | 6,940,323 | 0.61% | 41,926 |
| 2009 | 6,983,272 | 0.62% | 42,949 |
| 2010 | 7,025,221 | 0.6% | 41,949 |
| 2011 | 7,065,815 | 0.58% | 40,594 |
| 2012 | 7,106,399 | 0.57% | 40,584 |
| 2013 | 7,148,571 | 0.59% | 42,172 |
| 2014 | 7,194,563 | 0.64% | 45,992 |
| 2015 | 7,245,701 | 0.71% | 51,138 |
| 2016 | 7,302,843 | 0.79% | 57,142 |
| 2017 | 7,364,883 | 0.85% | 62,040 |
| 2018 | 7,428,887 | 0.87% | 64,004 |
| 2019 | 7,490,776 | 0.83% | 61,889 |
| 2020 | 7,547,652 | 0.76% | 56,876 |
| 2021 | 7,598,189 | 0.67% | 50,537 |
| 2022 | 7,643,256 | 0.59% | 45,067 |
| 2023 | 7,684,801 | 0.54% | 41,545 |
| 2024 | 7,725,859 | 0.53% | 41,058 |
| 2025 | 7,768,510 | 0.55% | 42,651 |
| 2026 | 7,813,304 | 0.58% | 44,794 |
| 2027 | 7,859,214 | 0.59% | 45,910 |
| 2028 | 7,904,810 | 0.58% | 45,596 |
| 2029 | 7,947,995 | 0.55% | 43,185 |
| 2030 | 7,987,249 | 0.49% | 39,254 |
| 2031 | 8,022,196 | 0.44% | 34,947 |
| 2032 | 8,053,254 | 0.39% | 31,058 |
| 2033 | 8,080,703 | 0.34% | 27,449 |
| 2034 | 8,105,050 | 0.3% | 24,347 |
| 2035 | 8,126,741 | 0.27% | 21,691 |