Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or was 1.06 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
22nd
of 65 countries
All-time high
1.12 GPIA
in 2016
All-time low
0.8308 GPIA
in 2007
Years of data
9
2007–2022

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China, 2007–2022

00.250.50.7512007201420222007: 0.831 GPIA2008: 0.93 GPIA2009: 0.911 GPIA2012: 1 GPIA2014: 1.1 GPIA2016: 1.1 GPIA2018: 1.1 GPIA2020: 1.1 GPIA2022: 1.1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China is 1.06 GPIA, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8308 GPIA, in 2007.

That places Hong Kong, China 22nd out of 65 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Hong Kong, China, 2007 to 2022.
Year GPIA Change
2007 0.8308 GPIA
2008 0.9298 GPIA +11.9%
2009 0.9113 GPIA -2.0%
2012 1.01 GPIA +10.8%
2014 1.1 GPIA +9.0%
2016 1.12 GPIA +1.8%
2018 1.1 GPIA -1.7%
2020 1.06 GPIA -3.7%
2022 1.06 GPIA -0.5%

Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong, China's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.02 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong, China's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9968 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (9 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8906 GPIA 0.8308 GPIA 0.9298 GPIA 3
2010s 1.08 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 1.12 GPIA 4
2020s 1.06 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 1.06 GPIA 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 19 Denmark 1.07 GPIA compare
  2. 20 Malta 1.06 GPIA compare
  3. 21 Poland 1.06 GPIA compare
  4. 23 Croatia 1.05 GPIA compare
  5. 24 Norway 1.05 GPIA compare
  6. 25 Belgium 1.05 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 65 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China?
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or in Hong Kong, China was 1.06 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2016.
What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8308 GPIA in 2007.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or?
Hong Kong, China ranks 22nd out of 65 countries with data for 2022.
Is proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 who have purchased or ordered goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of youth and adults who have purchased or ordered goods or services, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 853 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release