Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China stood at 0.0001 units per person.
The figure is down 51.3% on the previous year and up 404.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.0001 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2011.
That places Hong Kong, China 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +123.3% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -52.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +89.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +37.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | +94.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | +34.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -93.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +1165.9% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -19.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | -27.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | +108.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | +39.1% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -7.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -79.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | +901.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per person | +120.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per person | +69.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per person | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per person | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 units per person | +25.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -51.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 141 Cayman Islands 0.0001 units per person compare
- 142 Ireland 0.0001 units per person compare
- 143 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0001 units per person compare
- 145 Philippines 0.0001 units per person compare
- 146 Latvia 0 units per person compare
- 147 Slovenia 0 units per person compare
More social development data for Hong Kong, China
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 236 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 245 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 6 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 6 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 245 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of -9.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Hong Kong, China was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2011.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 404.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.