Health

Hong Kong

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Life expectancy19602024
65.770.775.680.685.519602024
Source: World Bank WDI
IndicatorValue
Life expectancy85.4–85.5 yearsWorld Bank WDI [2024] 85.39 years·UNDP HDI [2023] 85.51 years
Infant mortality rateNo authoritative open source found
Under-5 mortality rateNo authoritative open source found
Maternal mortality ratioNo authoritative open source found
Health expenditure (% GDP)No authoritative open source found
DPT immunizationNo authoritative open source found
Physicians per 1,0001.32 per 1,000World Bank WDI [1995]
Sanitation access94.8 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Drinking water access100 %World Bank WDI [2024]
Physician density1.32 per 1,000WB HNP [1995]
Hospital bed density4.89 per 1,000WB HNP [1985]
Adult obesity prevalenceNo authoritative open source found
Alcohol consumption per capitaNo authoritative open source found
Tobacco useNo authoritative open source found
Maternal mortality ratioNo authoritative open source found

Section metadata

Data year2024
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage6/15
LicenseCC-BY
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Datasets on this page
  • World Bank WDI
    world_bank_wdi
    Edition: 2024
  • UNDP HDI
    undp_hdi
    Edition: 2023
  • WB HNP
    world_bank_hnp
    Edition: 2026
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About this data

Hong Kong's health on Databook compiles 6 indicators from 3 open datasets including World Bank WDI, UNDP HDI, WB HNP. Key figures include life expectancy (85.4–85.5 years), physicians per 1,000 (1.32 per 1,000). Data is referenced to 2024. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.