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International Rankings of Hong Kong - 2021


SOURCE: 2021 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

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This table lists the international rankings of Hong Kong, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Hong Kong, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data Rank Value Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 21 38.79 2019
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total 47 2.805 million N/A
Internet users - percent of population 30 89.42 % 2018
Internet users - total 76 6.450 million N/A
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 11 55.73 2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 36 4.030 million N/A
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2 296.71 2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 57 21.456 million N/A
Economy
Budget - expenditures 54 61.640 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 40 79.340 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 6 5.20 % of GDP N/A
Current account balance 15 22.469 billion US Dollars 2019
Debt - external 16 1.648 trillion US Dollars 2019
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score 27 69 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score 3 85 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score 3 98 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score 14 95 2020
Exports 14 568.877 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP (official exchange rate) 37 365.753 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 2 188.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 117 9.90 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 78 67.00 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 182 187.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 75 21.80 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 51 0.40 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 149 0.10 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 162 7.60 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 6 92.30 % of GDP 2017
Gini Index coefficient - distribution of family income 7 54 % 2016
Gross national saving 57 25 2019
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 24 38.10 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2016
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 33 1.80 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population N/A
Imports 13 565.253 billion US Dollars 2019
Industrial production growth rate 70 1.70 % 2017
Inflation rate (consumer prices) 58 2.80 % 2019
Labor force 99 3.627 million US Dollars 2020
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 120 4 % 2013
Labor force - by occupation - industry 128 2 % 2016
Labor force - by occupation - services 95 55 % 2016
Population below poverty line 92 20 % 2016
Public debt 179 0.10 % of GDP 2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 45 449.299 billion US Dollars 2019
Real GDP growth rate 130 1.25 % 2019
Real GDP per capita 18 59848 US Dollars 2019
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold 7 431.400 billion US Dollars 2017
Taxes and other revenues 105 23.20 % of GDP N/A
Unemployment rate 144 2.93 % 2019
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 44 102.500 million 2017
Electricity - consumption 55 41.840 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - exports 56 1.205 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels 1 100 2016
Electricity - imports 22 11.620 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity 56 12.630 million kWh 2016
Electricity - production 60 35.970 billion 2016
Natural gas - consumption 68 3.370 billion cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - imports 43 3.370 billion cubic meters 2017
Refined petroleum products - consumption 39 403100 2016
Refined petroleum products - exports 76 13570 bbl/day 2015
Refined petroleum products - imports 23 402100 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Land use - agricultural land 178 5 2018
Land use - arable land 130 3 2018
Land use - other 8 95 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 153 1 2018
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 134 0.58 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 1 100 2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually 38 5.680 million tons 2015
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually 28 1.931 million tons 2016
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled 16 34.00 % 2016
Geography
Area - land 180 1073 sq km N/A
Area - total 180 1108 sq km N/A
Area - water 137 35 sq km N/A
Coastline 91 733 km N/A
Elevation - highest point 128 958 meters N/A
Irrigated land 140 10 sq km 2012
Land boundaries - total 151 33 km N/A
Land use - agricultural land 178 5 2018
Land use - arable land 130 3 2018
Land use - other 8 95 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 1 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 153 1 2018
Population Density 4 6769.09 Persons per sq km N/A
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 201 8.81 N/A
Age structure - 25-54 years 61 42.66 N/A
Age structure - 55-64 years 1 17.24 N/A
Birth rate 197 8.23 births/1,000 population 2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate 39 66.70 % 2017
Death rate 78 7.92 deaths/1,000 population 2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 29 26.30 % N/A
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 108 3.80 % 2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 132 44.70 % N/A
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 165 18.30 % N/A
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population N/A
Drinking water source - unimproved 71 1 % of population N/A
Education expenditures 41 4 % of GDP 2019
Hospital bed density 21 5.40 beds/1,000 population 2018
Infant mortality rate - female 199 2.30 deaths/1,000 live births 2021
Infant mortality rate - male 204 2.86 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Infant mortality rate - total 201 2.59 deaths/1,000 live births N/A
Life expectancy at birth - female 6 86 years 2021
Life expectancy at birth - male 12 81 years N/A
Life expectancy at birth - total population 8 83 years N/A
Median age - female 11 47 years 2020
Median age - male 7 44 years N/A
Median age - total 7 46 years N/A
Mother's mean age at first birth 10 30 2008
Net migration rate 49 1.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population N/A
Physicians density 81 2.00 physicians/1,000 population 2019
Population 102 7.263 million 2021
Population growth rate 134 0.20 % 2021
Sanitation facility access - improved 30 96 % of population N/A
Sanitation facility access - total 90 4 % of population 2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 77 4 % of population N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 4 18 years 2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 4 17 years N/A
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 5 17 years N/A
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 5 1.12 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 14 1.10 N/A
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 43 0.75 N/A
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 35 0.87 N/A
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 23 0.88 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - at birth 8 1.06 male(s)/female N/A
Sex ratio - total population 31 0.86 male(s)/female N/A
Total fertility rate 142 1.22 children born/woman 2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female 122 7 2019
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male 90 10 N/A
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total 111 9 N/A
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 134 0.58 N/A
Urbanization - urban population 1 100 2021
Transportation
Airports 120 2 2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 43 1 N/A
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m 26 1 N/A
Airports - with paved runways - total 76 2 2019
Heliports 17 9 2013
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 3 12.677 billion 2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers 21 47.102 million 2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers 21 275.00 N/A
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 16 12 N/A
Roadways - paved 108 2107 km 2017
Roadways - total 134 2107 km 2017

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding Hong Kong on this page is re-published from the 2021 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Hong Kong 2021 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Hong Kong 2021 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.

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