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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Hong Kong SAR, China

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population7.5M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$427.31B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$56.98K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth85.42024 · yearsInternet use95.8%2024 · % of populationForest area—Not reported by the source
Safely managed drinking water
100%

% of population·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Hong Kong SAR, China2024 · 100%
02550751001960199320252000: 98.4%2001: 98.5%2002: 98.5%2003: 98.6%2004: 98.7%2005: 98.8%2006: 98.9%2007: 99%2008: 99.1%2009: 99.1%2010: 99.2%2011: 99.3%2012: 99.4%2013: 99.5%2014: 99.6%2015: 99.7%2016: 99.7%2017: 99.8%2018: 99.9%2019: 100%2020: 100%2021: 100%2022: 100%2023: 100%2024: 100%

The percentage of people using drinking water from an improved source that is accessible on premises, available when needed and free from fecal and priority chemical contamination. Improved water sources include piped water, boreholes or tubewells, protected dug wells, protected springs, and packaged or delivered water.

Country context

Hong Kong SAR, China in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Not listed
Country code
HKG

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