Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks was 1 GPIA in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 54 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.999 GPIA
in 2020
Years of data
5
2014–2022
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China, 2014–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China stood at 1 GPIA.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.999 GPIA, in 2020.
Hong Kong, China ranks 38th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 2016 | 1 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 1 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.999 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 1 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 GPIA, 97% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 1 GPIA is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.02 GPIA, 98% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.999 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 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 participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China?
- Proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks in Hong Kong, China was 1 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2016.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.999 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 38th out of 54 countries with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that participated in social networks rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 participated in social networks, 15-24 years old, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release