Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 85.2 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 85.2 for life expectancy prados de la escosura in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong peaked at 85.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25, in 1870.
That places Hong Kong 1st out of 162 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 25 | — |
| 1880 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 30.75 | +23.0% |
| 1913 | 32.19 | +4.7% |
| 1925 | 42.85 | +33.1% |
| 1929 | 45.45 | +6.1% |
| 1933 | 46.73 | +2.8% |
| 1938 | 48.17 | +3.1% |
| 1950 | 61.05 | +26.7% |
| 1955 | 64.75 | +6.1% |
| 1960 | 66.04 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 67.65 | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 69.96 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 71.55 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 74.59 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 75.82 | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 77.47 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 79.15 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 80.75 | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 81.77 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 82.99 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 84.29 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 85.2 | +1.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 85.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.38, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 85.2 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 75.94, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | +33.1% | 32.19 | 42.85 |
| 1950 | +26.7% | 48.17 | 61.05 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1880s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1890s | 25 | 25 | 25 | 1 |
| 1900s | 30.75 | 30.75 | 30.75 | 1 |
| 1910s | 32.19 | 32.19 | 32.19 | 1 |
| 1920s | 44.15 | 42.85 | 45.45 | 2 |
| 1930s | 47.45 | 46.73 | 48.17 | 2 |
| 1950s | 62.9 | 61.05 | 64.75 | 2 |
| 1960s | 66.85 | 66.04 | 67.65 | 2 |
| 1970s | 70.75 | 69.96 | 71.55 | 2 |
| 1980s | 75.2 | 74.59 | 75.82 | 2 |
| 1990s | 78.31 | 77.47 | 79.15 | 2 |
| 2000s | 81.26 | 80.75 | 81.77 | 2 |
| 2010s | 83.64 | 82.99 | 84.29 | 2 |
| 2020s | 85.2 | 85.2 | 85.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More health data for Hong Kong
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.0171 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0148 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong?
- Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Hong Kong was 85.2 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 85.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 in 1870.
- How does Hong Kong rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
- Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Life expectancy prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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