Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index was 0.839 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.839
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
22nd
of 163 countries
All-time high
0.842
in 2021
All-time low
0.79
in 2010
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong, 2010–2023

00.20.40.60.82010201620232010: 0.792011: 0.7962012: 0.82013: 0.8052014: 0.8122015: 0.8182016: 0.8212017: 0.8282018: 0.8342019: 0.8342020: 0.8322021: 0.8422022: 0.8342023: 0.839

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong stood at 0.839.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong peaked at 0.842 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.79, in 2010.

That places Hong Kong 22nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.8138 0.79 0.834 10
2020s 0.8367 0.832 0.842 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 19 Japan 0.845 compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 0.841 compare
  3. 20 Estonia 0.841 compare
  4. 23 Andorra 0.837 compare
  5. 24 France 0.836 compare
  6. 25 Slovakia 0.833 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong?
Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index in Hong Kong was 0.839 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 0.842 in 2021.
What is the lowest inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.79 in 2010.
How does Hong Kong rank for inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index?
Hong Kong ranks 22nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
Is inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality adjusted hdi vs human development index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,131 data points, 2010–2023
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