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# Hong Kong Working-Age Population

> Hong Kong working-age population is 5.0M as of Dec 2025, from 5.0M. History from 1960, source World Bank. Free API & MCP access.

Working-Age Population in Hong Kong fell to 5.0M in Dec 2025 from 5.0M in Dec 2024.

Working-Age Population in Hong Kong averaged 4.9M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 5.3M in Dec 2015 and a record low of 1.6M in Dec 1963. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.0M | 5.0M | 5.3M (Dec 2015) | 1.6M (Dec 1963) | 1960–2025 | millions | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Hong Kong's working-age population right now?**

Working-Age Population in Hong Kong is 5.0M as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Hong Kong's working-age population?**

The all-time high is 5.3M (Dec 2015); the record low is 1.6M (Dec 1963), over a series starting in 1960.

**How often is this series updated?**

Working-Age Population for Hong Kong is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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Full history via API: `GET https://api.economicsapi.com/v1/history?country=hong-kong&indicator=working-age-population`.
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