Hong Kong vs Tajikistan: Happiness vs. life satisfaction
Hong Kong
5.57
in 2025
Tajikistan
5.59
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
90th
Tajikistan rank
88th
Happiness vs. life satisfaction over time
- Hong Kong
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 5.59 against 5.57 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 90th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 157 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.47 | 5.02 | 0.4412 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 5.43 | 5.41 | 0.0217 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher happiness vs. life satisfaction, Hong Kong or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 5.59 against 5.57 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in happiness vs. life satisfaction between Hong Kong and Tajikistan?
- 0.02, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tajikistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Tajikistan rank globally for happiness vs. life satisfaction?
- Hong Kong ranks 90th and Tajikistan ranks 88th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Happiness vs. life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.