Hong Kong — Population, Total (millions)
Total resident population as of mid-year, counting all persons regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Time Series
Unit: persons-million · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7.55 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 7.51 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 7.5 | Actual |
| 2023 | 7.53 | Actual |
| 2022 | 7.47 | Actual |
| 2021 | 7.4 | Actual |
| 2020 | 7.43 | Actual |
| 2019 | 7.52 | Actual |
| 2018 | 7.49 | Actual |
| 2017 | 7.42 | Actual |
| 2016 | 7.38 | Actual |
| 2015 | 7.31 | Actual |
| 2014 | 7.25 | Actual |
| 2013 | 7.21 | Actual |
| 2012 | 7.17 | Actual |
| 2011 | 7.11 | Actual |
| 2010 | 7.05 | Actual |
| 2009 | 7 | Actual |
| 2008 | 6.96 | Actual |
| 2007 | 6.94 | Actual |
| 2006 | 6.9 | Actual |
| 2005 | 6.84 | Actual |
| 2004 | 6.8 | Actual |
| 2003 | 6.76 | Actual |
| 2002 | 6.73 | Actual |
| 2001 | 6.73 | Actual |
| 2000 | 6.71 | Actual |
| 1999 | 6.64 | Actual |
| 1998 | 6.58 | Actual |
| 1997 | 6.52 | Actual |
| 1996 | 6.47 | Actual |
| 1995 | 6.27 | Actual |
| 1994 | 6.12 | Actual |
| 1993 | 6 | Actual |
| 1992 | 5.89 | Actual |
| 1991 | 5.82 | Actual |
| 1990 | 5.75 | Actual |
| 1989 | 5.73 | Actual |
| 1988 | 5.67 | Actual |
| 1987 | 5.62 | Actual |
| 1986 | 5.57 | Actual |
| 1985 | 5.5 | Actual |
| 1984 | 5.43 | Actual |
| 1983 | 5.35 | Actual |
| 1982 | 5.26 | Actual |
| 1981 | 5.18 | Actual |
| 1980 | 5.06 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — Population, Total (millions)
Other indicators for this country
- Consumer Price Index
- Current Account Balance (USD)
- Current Account Balance (% of GDP)
- Employment (millions)
- GDP Deflator
- Nominal GDP (LCU)
- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- Unemployment Rate
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net