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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 0
Internet users - percent of population 30 89.42 % 2018
Internet users - total 76 6.450 million 0
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 11 55.73 2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions 36 4.030 million 0
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 2 296.71 2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions 57 21.456 million 0
Economy
Budget - expenditures 54 61.640 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget - revenues 40 79.340 billion US Dollars 2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-) 6 5.2 % of GDP 0
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score 27 69.1 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score 3 85.3 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score 3 98.2 2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score 14 95 2020
GDP (official exchange rate) 37 365.753 billion US Dollars 2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services 2 188 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption 117 9.9 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption 78 67 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services 182 187.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital 75 21.8 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories 51 0.4 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture 149 0.1 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry 162 7.6 % of GDP 2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services 6 92.3 % of GDP 2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% 24 38.1 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 2016
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% 33 1.8 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population 0
Industrial production growth rate 70 1.7 % 2017
Labor force 99 3.627 million US Dollars 2020
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture 120 3.8 % 2013
Labor force - by occupation - industry 128 2 % 2016
Labor force - by occupation - services 95 54.5 % 2016
Population below poverty line 92 19.9 2016
Public debt 61 N/A % of GDP 2021
Real GDP (purchasing power parity) 45 449.299 billion US Dollars 2019
Real GDP per capita 10 59848 US Dollars 2019
Taxes and other revenues 105 23.2 % of GDP 0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy 44 102.500 million 2017
Crude oil - exports 82 0 2015
Crude oil - imports 84 0 2015
Crude oil - production 89 0 2018
Crude oil - proved reserves 90 0 2018
Electricity - consumption 55 41.840 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - exports 56 1.205 billion kWh 2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels 1 100 2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants 69 0 2017
Electricity - from nuclear fuels 19 0 2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources 41 0 2017
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 - exports 56 0 cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - imports 43 3.370 billion cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - production 92 0 cubic meters 2017
Natural gas - proved reserves 94 0 2016
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
Refined petroleum products - production 110 0 bbl/day 2015
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions 180 N/A megatons 2021
Air pollutants - methane emissions 181 N/A megatons 2021
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions 186 N/A micrograms per cubic meter 2021
Land use - agricultural land 178 5 2018
Land use - arable land 130 3.2 2018
Land use - forest 182 0 2018
Land use - other 8 95 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 0.9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 153 0.9 2018
Revenue from coal 31 0 % of GDP 2018
Revenue from forest resources 95 0 % of GDP 2018
Total renewable water resources 180 N/A 2021
Total water withdrawal - agricultural 171 N/A cubic meters 2021
Total water withdrawal - industrial 162 N/A cubic meters 2021
Total water withdrawal - municipal 174 N/A cubic meters 2021
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 134 0.58 2025
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 % 2016
Geography
Area - land 180 1073 sq km 0
Area - total 180 1108 sq km 0
Area - water 122 35183 sq km 0
Coastline 90 733 km 0
Elevation - highest point 130 958 meters 0
Elevation - lowest point 34 0 meters 0
Elevation - mean elevation 150 N/A meters 2021
Irrigated land 141 10 sq km 2012
Land boundaries - total 150 33 km 0
Land use - agricultural land 178 5 2018
Land use - arable land 130 3.2 2018
Land use - forest 182 0 2018
Land use - other 8 95 2018
Land use - permanent crops 76 0.9 2018
Land use - permanent pasture 153 0.9 2018
Total renewable water resources 179 N/A 2021
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years 201 8.81 % 3897
Age structure - 25-54 years 61 42.66 % 3970
Age structure - 55-64 years 1 17.24 % 8051
Birth rate 197 8.23 births/1,000 population 2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate 39 66.7 % 2017
Current Health Expenditure 88 N/A % of GDP 2021
Death rate 78 7.92 deaths/1,000 population 2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio 29 26.3 % 0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio 108 3.8 % 2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio 132 44.7 % 0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio 165 18.3 % 0
Drinking water source - improved 1 100 % of population 0
Drinking water source - rural 108 N/A % of population 2021
Drinking water source - total 99 0 % of population 2017
Drinking water source - unimproved 71 1 % of population 0
Education expenditures 41 3.8 % of GDP 2019
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate 38 N/A 0
HIV/AIDS - deaths 44 N/A 0
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS 108 N/A 0
Hospital bed density 21 5.4 beds/1,000 population 2018
Infant mortality rate - female 199 2.3 deaths/1,000 live births 2021
Infant mortality rate - male 204 2.86 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Infant mortality rate - total 201 2.59 deaths/1,000 live births 0
Life expectancy at birth - female 6 86.28 years 2021
Life expectancy at birth - male 12 80.71 years 0
Life expectancy at birth - total population 8 83.41 years 0
Maternal mortality rate 114 N/A 2021
Median age - female 11 46.5 years 2020
Median age - male 7 44.2 years 0
Median age - total 7 45.6 years 0
Mother's mean age at first birth 10 29.8 2008
Net migration rate 49 1.65 migrant(s)/1,000 population 0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate 144 N/A % 2021
Physicians density 81 2 physicians/1,000 population 2019
Population 102 7.263 million 2021
Population growth rate 134 0.2 % 2021
Sanitation facility access - improved 30 96.4 % of population 0
Sanitation facility access - rural 121 N/A % of population 2021
Sanitation facility access - total 90 3.6 % of population 2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved 77 3.6 % of population 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female 4 18 years 2019
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male 4 17 years 0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total 5 17 years 0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years 5 1.12 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years 14 1.1 0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years 43 0.75 0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years 35 0.87 0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over 23 0.88 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - at birth 8 1.06 male(s)/female 0
Sex ratio - total population 31 0.86 male(s)/female 0
Total fertility rate 142 1.22 children born/woman 2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female 122 6.8 2019
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male 90 10.4 0
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total 111 8.6 0
Urbanization - rate of urbanization 134 0.58 2025
Urbanization - urban population 1 100 2021
Transportation
Airports 120 2 2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 43 1 0
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m 40 N/A 2021
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m 44 N/A 2021
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m 26 1 0
Airports - with paved runways - total 76 2 2019
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m 35 N/A 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m 30 N/A 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m 58 N/A 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - total 96 N/A 2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m 67 N/A 2021
Heliports 17 9 2013
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers 124 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 0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers 16 12 0
Railways - total 131 N/A km 2021
Roadways - paved 109 2107 km 2017
Roadways - total 134 2107 km 2017
Waterways 95 N/A km 2021

*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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