Hong Kong SAR, China - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)

Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Hong Kong SAR, China was 17.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 17.97 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.96 in 1960.

Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 3.96
1961 4.06
1962 4.18
1963 4.30
1964 4.42
1965 4.54
1966 4.73
1967 4.94
1968 5.15
1969 5.38
1970 5.63
1971 5.92
1972 6.21
1973 6.50
1974 6.80
1975 7.13
1976 7.29
1977 7.47
1978 7.68
1979 7.89
1980 8.10
1981 8.27
1982 8.43
1983 8.57
1984 8.71
1985 8.87
1986 9.12
1987 9.38
1988 9.65
1989 9.93
1990 10.22
1991 10.39
1992 10.57
1993 10.76
1994 10.98
1995 11.21
1996 11.32
1997 11.44
1998 11.54
1999 11.63
2000 11.72
2001 11.95
2002 12.18
2003 12.40
2004 12.58
2005 12.71
2006 12.79
2007 12.80
2008 12.80
2009 12.87
2010 13.05
2011 13.30
2012 13.66
2013 14.11
2014 14.59
2015 15.09
2016 15.62
2017 16.15
2018 16.70
2019 17.30
2020 17.97

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population