Mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Mortality rates at age 25 was 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China, 1950–2023
Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 1,000 people.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people for mortality rates at age 25 in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.3148 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people, in 2023.
Hong Kong, China ranks 215th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | deaths per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3148 deaths per 1,000 people | — |
| 1951 | 0.3067 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1952 | 0.2783 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.3% |
| 1953 | 0.2444 deaths per 1,000 people | -12.2% |
| 1954 | 0.2102 deaths per 1,000 people | -14.0% |
| 1955 | 0.1902 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.5% |
| 1956 | 0.1782 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 1957 | 0.1682 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1958 | 0.1638 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.6% |
| 1959 | 0.1586 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.2% |
| 1960 | 0.1576 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.6% |
| 1961 | 0.1577 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.1638 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1653 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.163 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 0.156 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.3% |
| 1966 | 0.1489 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.1366 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.3% |
| 1968 | 0.1285 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.0% |
| 1969 | 0.1252 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.1313 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.1392 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1448 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1363 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1265 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.1171 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1099 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1042 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0984 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0919 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.087 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0821 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0786 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0719 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0667 deaths per 1,000 people | -7.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0613 deaths per 1,000 people | -8.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0584 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0575 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0595 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0647 deaths per 1,000 people | +8.6% |
| 1990 | 0.069 deaths per 1,000 people | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0721 deaths per 1,000 people | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0733 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0726 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0727 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0732 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0746 deaths per 1,000 people | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0747 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0708 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0696 deaths per 1,000 people | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0712 deaths per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0747 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0744 deaths per 1,000 people | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.072 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0623 deaths per 1,000 people | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0561 deaths per 1,000 people | -9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0526 deaths per 1,000 people | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0483 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.047 deaths per 1,000 people | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0454 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0438 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0413 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0389 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0371 deaths per 1,000 people | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0373 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0387 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0408 deaths per 1,000 people | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0386 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.04 deaths per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0387 deaths per 1,000 people | -3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0366 deaths per 1,000 people | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0368 deaths per 1,000 people | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2213 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1586 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3148 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1503 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1252 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1653 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.12 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0919 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1448 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0688 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0575 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.087 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0723 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.069 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0747 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0608 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.047 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0747 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0402 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0371 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0454 deaths per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0361 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0387 deaths per 1,000 people | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 212 Spain 0.0367 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 213 Faroe Islands 0.0361 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 214 Croatia 0.0358 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 216 Wallis and Futuna 0.032 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 217 Slovenia 0.031 deaths per 1,000 people compare
- 218 Greece 0.0304 deaths per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Hong Kong, China
- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,924 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0168 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -3.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0173 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -0.1576 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China?
- Mortality rates at age 25 in Hong Kong, China was 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3148 deaths per 1,000 people in 1950.
- What is the lowest mortality rates at age 25 recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0324 deaths per 1,000 people in 2023.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for mortality rates at age 25?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates at age 25 rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates at age 25. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.