Social Development in Hong Kong
95 indicators covering social development for Hong Kong.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita | 0 units per person | 2025 | down 100.0% | 158th |
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2025 | down 100.0% | 160th |
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate | -51.46 % change on previous year | 2025 | down 146.6% | 166th |
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate | -100 % change on previous year | 2018 | down 135.5% | 153rd |
| Equal Rights Protection Index | 0.754 | 2025 | up 2.7% | 51st |
| Physical Integrity Rights Index | 0.905 | 2025 | down 5.0% | 51st |
| Political Corruption Index | 0.085 | 2025 | down 3.4% | 149th |
| Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index | 0.085 | 2025 | down 3.4% | 149th |
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre | 0.6505 units per square kilometre | 2023 | up 1,213.5% | 18th |
| Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 2023 | down 100.0% | 157th |
| Forcibly displaced people | 236 | 2025 | down 90.2% | 156th |
| Terrorist attacks by severity | 0 attacks | 2021 | — | 1st |
| Press freedom | 1 | 2016 | down 50.0% | 61st |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 74 | 2024 | unchanged | 17th |
| Internally displaced people due to conflict | 0 people | 2024 | — | 38th |
| Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) | 2.88 | 2024 | up 1.1% | 135th |
| Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year | -0.0639 | 2024 | up 86.2% | 147th |
| Self-reported life satisfaction | 5.57 | 2025 | up 2.0% | 90th |
| Happiness vs. life satisfaction | 5.57 | 2025 | up 2.0% | 90th |
| Homicide rate | 0.3762 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | down 55.9% | 165th |
| Homicides | 28 homicides | 2023 | down 54.8% | 129th |
| Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC | 0.3762 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | down 55.9% | 165th |
| Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 | 0.3762 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | down 55.9% | 164th |
| Homicides | 14 deaths | 2017 | down 39.1% | 88th |
| Child homicide rate | 0.085 deaths per 100,000 people | 2017 | up 17.6% | 88th |
| Citizen satisfaction with democracy | -0.5631 | 2020 | down 14.9% | 98th |
| Homicide rate | 0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people | 2017 | down 43.0% | 103rd |
| Homicide rate by age of the victim | 0.1894 deaths per 100,000 people | 2017 | down 43.0% | 103rd |
| Homicides, by sex of the victim | 13 homicides | 2023 | down 64.9% | 82nd |
| Homicide rate by sex of the victim | 0.4471 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | down 40.3% | 128th |
| Press Freedom Index | 30.44 | 2021 | up 16.4% | 101st |
| Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees | 40.0% | 2025 | up 113.9% | 47th |
| Homicide rate from firearms | 0 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | — | 75th |
| Homicides by firearm | 0 homicides | 2023 | — | 75th |
| Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner | 0.0596 homicides per 100,000 population | 2023 | up 99.2% | 33rd |