Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hong Kong instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
Health
live 11.3 years longer
In Kyrgyzstan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 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
make 12.0 times more money
Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $4,700 as of 2020, while in Hong Kong, the GDP per capita is $56,200 as of 2020.
Life
be 90.1% less likely to die during infancy
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 25.7 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 58.9% fewer children
In Kyrgyzstan, there are approximately 19.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022. In Hong Kong, there are 8.0 babies per 1,000 people as of 2022.
Basic Needs
be 67.3% more likely to have internet access
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Hong Kong, about 92.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 18.5% less on education
Kyrgyzstan spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Hong Kong spends 4.4% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
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 Kyrgyzstan? See an in-depth size comparison.