Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared was 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090. ▲ Rising
Latest (2090)
2,924 deaths per 1,000 people
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
1st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2,925 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2089
All-time low
879.2 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2030
Years of data
61
2030–2090
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Hong Kong, 2030–2090
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Hong Kong is 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people, measured in 2090.
The figure is up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Hong Kong peaked at 2,925 deaths per 1,000 people in 2089 and was at its lowest, 879.2 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2030.
Hong Kong ranks 1st of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 879.2 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 2031 | 901.9 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2032 | 925.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2033 | 950.4 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.7% |
| 2034 | 976.6 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2035 | 1,006 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2036 | 1,039 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2037 | 1,071 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.0% |
| 2038 | 1,106 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2039 | 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2040 | 1,181 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2041 | 1,223 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2042 | 1,267 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2043 | 1,310 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2044 | 1,353 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2045 | 1,400 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2046 | 1,445 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.3% |
| 2047 | 1,494 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.4% |
| 2048 | 1,541 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.2% |
| 2049 | 1,586 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.9% |
| 2050 | 1,630 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.8% |
| 2051 | 1,672 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.6% |
| 2052 | 1,715 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.5% |
| 2053 | 1,754 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2054 | 1,792 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.2% |
| 2055 | 1,830 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2056 | 1,866 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.0% |
| 2057 | 1,901 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 2058 | 1,933 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2059 | 1,966 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2060 | 1,997 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2061 | 2,026 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2062 | 2,054 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2063 | 2,078 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2064 | 2,106 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.3% |
| 2065 | 2,137 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2066 | 2,170 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2067 | 2,205 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2068 | 2,241 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2069 | 2,275 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2070 | 2,314 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2071 | 2,352 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2072 | 2,392 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 2073 | 2,434 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2074 | 2,478 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2075 | 2,522 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2076 | 2,566 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2077 | 2,613 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2078 | 2,661 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.8% |
| 2079 | 2,703 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.6% |
| 2080 | 2,741 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.4% |
| 2081 | 2,774 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.2% |
| 2082 | 2,802 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2083 | 2,829 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.0% |
| 2084 | 2,854 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2085 | 2,880 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 2086 | 2,900 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2087 | 2,915 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2088 | 2,923 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.3% |
| 2089 | 2,925 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,266 deaths per 1,000 people, 2.3× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people, 2.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030s | 999.71 deaths per 1,000 people | 879.2 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,142 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 1,380 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,181 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,586 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 1,806 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,630 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,966 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 2,129 deaths per 1,000 people | 1,997 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,275 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 2,503 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,314 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,703 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 2,854 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,741 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,925 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people | 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Hong Kong?
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates in Hong Kong was 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people in 2090, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2,925 deaths per 1,000 people in 2089.
- What is the lowest estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 879.2 deaths per 1,000 people in 2030.
- How does Hong Kong rank for estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st out of 236 countries with data for 2090.
- Is estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.