Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 98.5% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China, 2007–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China stood at 98.5%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.2% on the previous year and up 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China peaked at 98.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 2014.
That places Hong Kong, China 1st out of 61 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 52.3% | — |
| 2008 | 45.1% | -13.8% |
| 2009 | 56.1% | +24.4% |
| 2012 | 61.5% | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 43.8% | -28.8% |
| 2016 | 67.3% | +53.7% |
| 2018 | 81.7% | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 85.5% | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 98.5% | +15.2% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 98.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.9%, 1.3× the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 98.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73.7%, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.2% | 45.1% | 56.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 63.6% | 43.8% | 81.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 85.5% | 98.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More education data for Hong Kong, China
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 31,678 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,605 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 72,557 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 65,737 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 340,877 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 329,780 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0438 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Hong Kong, China was 98.5% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 98.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 2014.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st out of 61 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, 25-74 years old, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release