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🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China
HKG HK $ Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
Every statistic we track for Hong Kong — 99 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$84,212
84.5 yrs
5.57
0.14
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📈 Economy
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 0.8 | #215/217 | 2024 |
| Median Age | 47.9 | #8/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 7.3 | #101/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 7.5 | #99/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 6,713.9 | #4/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 245 | #135/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 100% | #5/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 100% | #48/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 95.8% | #22/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 292.8 | #1/209 | 2022 |
🫀 Health
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 3 | #131/207 | 2022 |
| Life Expectancy | 84.5 | #3/186 | 2020 |
| Undernourishment | 3.1% | #100/166 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Mean Years of Schooling | 12.8 | #13/146 | 2020 |
| PISA Mathematics Score | 540 | #4/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Reading Score | 500 | #11/79 | 2022 |
| PISA Science Score | 520 | #7/79 | 2022 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 4.6 | #58/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 1,518 | #71/149 | 2023 |
| Renewable Electricity | 1% | #182/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
| Civil Liberties (V-Dem) | 0.6 | #114/179 | 2025 |
| Clean Elections (V-Dem) | 0.3 | #124/179 | 2025 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 74 | #17/179 | 2024 |
| Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #163/179 | 2025 |
| Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #113/179 | 2025 |
| Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #159/179 | 2025 |
| Freedom in the World Score | 41 | #131/196 | 2024 |
| Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #149/179 | 2025 |
| Gender Equality (V-Dem) | 0.8 | #79/179 | 2025 |
| Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) | 0.6 | #102/179 | 2025 |
| Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #124/179 | 2025 |
| Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) | 0 | #167/179 | 2025 |
| Political Corruption (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #152/179 | 2025 |
| Rule of Law (V-Dem) | 0.8 | #58/179 | 2025 |
📰 Media & news
| News Avoidance (Digital News Report) | 28% | #45/48 | 2026 |
| Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) | 18% | #10/42 | 2026 |
| Press Freedom Index | 39.5 | #137/177 | 2026 |
| Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) | 64% | #10/48 | 2026 |
| Trust in News (Digital News Report) | 52% | #7/48 | 2026 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 88.5% | #56/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 46.3% | #72/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 66.1% | #5/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 2.9% | #100/139 | 2023 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 57.2 | #47/141 | 2023 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 61.7% | #95/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 5.6 | #90/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 0.9 | #94/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 2 | #11/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #88/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 1.2 | #1/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.4 | #8/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 1.3 | #68/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 1 | #8/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 8.8% | #94/151 | 2017 |
| Individualism | 25 | #46/65 | 2010 |
| Long-term Orientation | 96 | #2/26 | 2010 |
| Masculinity | 57 | #25/65 | 2010 |
| Power Distance | 68 | #22/65 | 2010 |
| Secular Values | 0.5 | #5/64 | 2022 |
| Self-Expression Values | 0.5 | #15/64 | 2022 |
| Signed a Petition | 15% | #63/121 | 2017 |
| Trade Union Membership | 2.3% | #116/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in government | 5.4 | #25/123 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 5.1 | #52/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in political parties | 4.3 | #32/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in the legal system | 6.4 | #16/153 | 2017 |
| Uncertainty Avoidance | 29 | #61/65 | 2010 |
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