Hong Kong (China)
Download Report Key Indicators
| Income Group | High income |
| Regional Group | Asia & Pacific |
| Population (Total) | 7,451,000 |
| Population as a share world total | 0.10% |
| GDP (current US$, millions) | 363,000 |
| GDP as a share of world total | 0.42% |
| GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) | 64,488 |
Performance Overview
IS03
HKG
Country
Hong Kong (China)
Score
68.14
Rank
24
Technology
69.12
People
57.06
Governance
79.64
Impact
66.74
| 1. Mobile tariffs | 91.69 | 9 |
| 2. Cost of cheapest internet-enable device (% of monthly GDP per capita) | 66.04 | 23 |
| 3. Households with internet acccess | 78.86 | 46 |
| 4. 4G mobile network coverage (% of population) | 99 | 24 |
| 5. Fixed-broadband subscriptions, 10Mbit/s or above (% of totaal subscriptions) | 83.86 | 43 |
| 6. International internet bandwidth, kb/s per Internet user | 99.9 | 2 |
| 7. Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purpose | 99.21 | 25 |
| 1. Digital participation | n/a | n/a |
| 2. Mobile apps development | 96 | 3 |
| 3. Receipts for the use of intellectual property | 0.63 | 56 |
| 1. Availability of latest technologies | 74.85 | 29 |
| 2. Company investment in emerging technology | 72.7 | 15 |
| 3. Government procurement of advanced technology products | 65.26 | 15 |
| 4. ICT PCT patent applications per million population | 62.94 | 14 |
| 5. Total computer software spending (% of GDP) | 36.36 | 21 |
| 6. Robot density | 72.54 | 6 |
| 1. Medium and high-tech industry | 47.67 | 37 |
| 2. High-tech exports | 25.58 | 33 |
| 3. PCT patent applications | 23 | 21 |
| 4. Labour productivity per employee | 72.66 | 9 |
| 1. Happiness | 48.01 | 74 |
| 2. Freedom to make life choices | 69.95 | 59 |
| 3. Income inequality | n/a | n/a |
| 4. Healthy life expectancy at birth | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Access to basic services | 97.65 | 42 |
| 2. Pollution | n/a | n/a |
| 3. Road safety | n/a | n/a |
| 4. Reading proficiency in schools | 99.39 | 4 |
| 5. Maths proficiency in schools | 100 | 1 |
| 5. Use of clean fuels and technology | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Internet users | 88.61 | 18 |
| 2. Active mobile-broadband subscriptions | 53.82 | 8 |
| 3. Use of virtual social networks | 78.17 | 10 |
| 5. Tertiary enrolment | 56.05 | 23 |
| 5. Adult literacy rate | n/a | n/a |
| 6. ICT skills | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Firms with website | n/a | n/a |
| 2. Internet shopping | 54.55 | 30 |
| 3. Professionals | 18.19 | 79 |
| 4. Technicians and associate professionals | 86.41 | 6 |
| 5. Extent of staff training | 76.81 | 12 |
| 6. R&D expenditure by businesses | 8.97 | 43 |
| 1. Government online services | n/a | n/a |
| 2. Publication and use of open data | n/a | n/a |
| 3.ICT use and government efficiency | 66.01 | 27 |
| 4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education | 40.03 | 41 |
| 1. Rule of law | 93.73 | 11 |
| 2. Software piracy rate | 68.92 | 27 |
| 3. Secure Internet servers | 84.24 | 21 |
| 4. Cybersecurity | n/a | n/a |
| 5. Online trust and safety | n/a | n/a |
| 1. Regulatory quality | 100 | 1 |
| 2. Ease of doing business | 97.44 | 3 |
| 3. Legal framework's adaptability to digital business models | 71.08 | 19 |
| 4. E-commerce legislation | n/a | n/a |
| 5. Social safety net protection | 60.55 | 37 |
| 6. ICT regulatory environment | 84.36 | 64 |
| 1. E-Participation | n/a | n/a |
| 2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments | 79.28 | 44 |
| 3. Availability of local online content | 85.22 | 17 |
| 4. Gender gap in internet use | 60.97 | 44 |
| 5. Rural gap in use of digital payments | 70.25 | 51 |