Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Hong Kong, 2000–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Hong Kong is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Hong Kong peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Hong Kong 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation … unit in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 8% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More population data for Hong Kong
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2044)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -2.49 (2100)
- Population density 1,981 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 30,373 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -2.49 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Hong Kong?
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit in Hong Kong was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2003.
- What is the lowest urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Hong Kong rank for urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit?
- Hong Kong ranks 143rd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban vs rural population using at least basic sanitation divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.