Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.0324 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0324
Change on year
down 12.0%
World rank
215th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.3148
in 1950
All-time low
0.0324
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Hong Kong, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 0.0324 for mortality rates age 25 by sex 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 age 25 by sex in Hong Kong peaked at 0.3148 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0324, in 2023.

Hong Kong 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 age 25 by sex in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Hong Kong, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 0.3148 —
1951 0.3067 -2.6%
1952 0.2783 -9.3%
1953 0.2444 -12.2%
1954 0.2102 -14.0%
1955 0.1902 -9.5%
1956 0.1782 -6.3%
1957 0.1682 -5.6%
1958 0.1638 -2.6%
1959 0.1586 -3.2%
1960 0.1576 -0.6%
1961 0.1577 +0.1%
1962 0.1638 +3.9%
1963 0.1653 +0.9%
1964 0.163 -1.4%
1965 0.156 -4.3%
1966 0.1489 -4.5%
1967 0.1366 -8.3%
1968 0.1285 -6.0%
1969 0.1252 -2.5%
1970 0.1313 +4.8%
1971 0.1392 +6.0%
1972 0.1448 +4.0%
1973 0.1363 -5.8%
1974 0.1265 -7.2%
1975 0.1171 -7.4%
1976 0.1099 -6.1%
1977 0.1042 -5.2%
1978 0.0984 -5.5%
1979 0.0919 -6.6%
1980 0.087 -5.4%
1981 0.0821 -5.6%
1982 0.0786 -4.2%
1983 0.0719 -8.6%
1984 0.0667 -7.2%
1985 0.0613 -8.0%
1986 0.0584 -4.7%
1987 0.0575 -1.6%
1988 0.0595 +3.6%
1989 0.0647 +8.6%
1990 0.069 +6.7%
1991 0.0721 +4.5%
1992 0.0733 +1.7%
1993 0.0726 -0.9%
1994 0.0727 +0.2%
1995 0.0732 +0.7%
1996 0.0746 +1.9%
1997 0.0747 +0.1%
1998 0.0708 -5.2%
1999 0.0696 -1.8%
2000 0.0712 +2.3%
2001 0.0747 +5.0%
2002 0.0744 -0.4%
2003 0.072 -3.3%
2004 0.0623 -13.5%
2005 0.0561 -9.9%
2006 0.0526 -6.3%
2007 0.05 -5.0%
2008 0.0483 -3.3%
2009 0.047 -2.8%
2010 0.0454 -3.3%
2011 0.0438 -3.7%
2012 0.0413 -5.7%
2013 0.0389 -5.7%
2014 0.0371 -4.7%
2015 0.0373 +0.5%
2016 0.0387 +3.9%
2017 0.0408 +5.2%
2018 0.0386 -5.2%
2019 0.04 +3.6%
2020 0.0387 -3.3%
2021 0.0366 -5.5%
2022 0.0368 +0.7%
2023 0.0324 -12.0%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 0.0324 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 46% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 0.0324 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1654, 20% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.2213 0.1586 0.3148 10
1960s 0.1503 0.1252 0.1653 10
1970s 0.12 0.0919 0.1448 10
1980s 0.0688 0.0575 0.087 10
1990s 0.0723 0.069 0.0747 10
2000s 0.0608 0.047 0.0747 10
2010s 0.0402 0.0371 0.0454 10
2020s 0.0361 0.0324 0.0387 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 212 Spain 0.0367 compare
  2. 213 Faroe Islands 0.0361 compare
  3. 214 Croatia 0.0358 compare
  4. 216 Wallis and Futuna 0.032 compare
  5. 217 Slovenia 0.031 compare
  6. 218 Greece 0.0304 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Hong Kong?
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Hong Kong was 0.0324 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 0.3148 in 1950.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0324 in 2023.
How does Hong Kong rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Hong Kong ranks 215th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Hong Kong?
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 data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mortality rates age 25 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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