| Total population | 7,410,000–7,520,000 peopleUN DESA WPP [2024] 7,415,000 people·World Bank WDI [2024] 7,524,000 people |
| Median age | 46.8 yearsUN DESA WPP [2024] |
| Life expectancy | 85.4–85.5 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 85.39 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 85.51 years |
| Ethnic groups | Chinese 91.6%, Filipino 2.7%, Indonesian 1.9%, other 3.7% (2021 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Languages | Cantonese (official) 85.4%, English (official) 4.5%, Putonghua (official) 2.2%, other Chinese dialects 2.8%, other 2%, persons under 5 or mute 3.2% (2021 est.)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Religions | Buddhist or Taoist 27.9%, Protestant 6.7%, Roman Catholic 5.3%, Muslim 4.2%, Hindu 1.4%, Sikh 0.2%, other or none 54.3% (2016 est.); note: many people practice Confucianism, regardless of their religion or not having a religious affiliationCIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Urbanization | 100% of total population (2023)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Population growth | -0.159 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Birth rate | 4.9 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Death rate | 7 per 1,000World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Urban population | 100 %World Bank WDI [2024] |
| Languages (structured) | No authoritative open source found |