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Hong Kong

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7.18 million

Population. Ranked 99th in 2013.

$36,795.82

GDP per capita. Ranked 23th in 2012.

Borders

China 30 km
Major language Chinese (mainly Cantonese), English (both official)
Major religion Buddhism, Taoism
Monetary unit Hong Kong dollar
Alternative names Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong SAR China, Hong Kong SAR, China, hong kong sar, Xianggang, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China, China, Hong Kong, Xianggang Tebie Xingzhengqu, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong S.A.R., China, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong, China (SAR), China: Hong Kong SAR
Groups Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object, Group object

Hong Kong Map

Hong Kong ranks highly for:
1st for Health > Life expectancy at birth, female > Years 1st for Health > Life expectancy at birth, total > Years 1st for Education > Average IQ 2nd for People > Age distribution > Population aged 65 or over > Percent 2nd for Media > Telecoms > Mobile cellular subscriptions > Per 100 people 3rd for People > Age distribution > Population aged 60 or over > Percent 3rd for People > Age distribution > Total dependency ratio 3rd for People > Age distribution > Median age 4th for Economy > Exports per capita 4th for Health > Life expectancy at birth, male > Years
Hong Kong ranks low for:
1st last for Crime > Violent crime > Murder rate per million people 1st last for Crime > Violent crime > Murders per million people 1st last for People > Age structure > 0-14 years 2nd last for Health > Blood types > O negative 2nd last for Health > Birth rate > Crude > Per 1,000 people 3rd last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-59 3rd last for People > Total fertility rate 4th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 15-24 > Percent 4th last for People > Age distribution > Population aged 0-14 4th last for Health > Births and maternity > Total fertility rate

Interesting observations about Hong Kong

  • Hong Kong ranked first for exports amongst Hot countries in 2012.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for life expectancy at birth, total > years globally in 2011.
  • Hong Kong has ranked last for agriculture > value added > constant 2000 US$ > per capita since 1976.
  • Hong Kong has ranked last for agriculture > value added > current US$ > per $ GDP since 1985.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for GDP > per capita > PPP amongst Non-religious countries in 2012.
  • Hong Kong has ranked last for age structure > 0-14 years since 2005.
  • Hong Kong has ranked last for value added > current US$ > per $ GDP since 1985.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for biodiversity > bird species, threatened amongst Tourist destinations in 2013.
  • Hong Kong ranked first for age structure > 55-64 years amongst Densely populated countries in 2013.
  • Hong Kong has had the highest urban and rural > males living in cities proper since 2001.
  • Hong Kong has had the highest urban and rural > females living in cities proper since 2001.

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