Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Gibraltar, you would:
Health
live 3.2 years longer
In Gibraltar, the average life expectancy is 80 years (78 years for men, 83 years for women) as of 2022. In Hong Kong, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.
Economy
be 4.3 times more likely to be unemployed
In Gibraltar, 1.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2016. In Hong Kong, that number is 4.3% as of 2022.
Life
be 59.2% less likely to die during infancy
In Gibraltar, approximately 6.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hong Kong, on the other hand, 2.5 children do as of 2022.
have 44.5% fewer children
In Gibraltar, there are approximately 13.7 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Hong Kong, there are 7.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Geography
see 61.1 times more coastline
Gibraltar has a total of 12 km of coastline. In Hong Kong, that number is 733 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Hong Kong: At a glance
How big is Hong Kong compared to Gibraltar? See an in-depth size comparison.