The population of Hong Kong has increased.Data show that the temporary number of Hong Kong population at the end of 2023 was 7.5031 million, compared with the population of 7.4726 million at the end of 2022, an increase of about 30,000, an increase of 0.4%.
According to the data published by the Hong Kong government on Tuesday (February 20), in 2023, the number of births in Hong Kong was 33,200, and the number of deaths was 54,400, which naturally decreased (that is, more death than birth)12,200 people.
The increase in population is mainly due to the flow of 50,700 Hong Kong residents last year, including 4800 people flowing from mainland China into Hong Kong and 1800 other Hong Kong residents flowing in.
A spokesperson for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government said that Hong Kong residents who stayed in the country during the epidemic period returned to Hong Kong in 2023. In the second half of 2023, a considerable number of permanent residents flowed in, as well as mainland China and overseas people.Come to Hong Kong through various plans, so that the number of population at the end of 2023 has increased compared with the same period last year.
The trend of immigration occurred after the "anti -delivery" campaign broke out in Hong Kong before, and the population declined for three consecutive years.Data show that from 2020 to 2022, Hong Kong has lost a total of 187,300 people, reducing 93,800 people, 25,200 and 68,300 in the year.
