Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum was 0 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0
World rank
158th
of 181 countries
All-time high
34.37
in 2006
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong, 2000–2024

01020302000201220242000: 0.6122001: 6.82002: 2.52003: 2.62004: 9.52005: 15.62006: 34.42007: 27.12008: 15.52009: 10.92010: 6.42011: 82012: 11.12013: 25.42014: 30.42015: 31.22016: 02017: 0.0672018: 02019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong peaked at 34.37 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places Hong Kong 158th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.6115
2001 6.78 +1008.0%
2002 2.51 -63.0%
2003 2.61 +4.1%
2004 9.51 +264.4%
2005 15.6 +64.1%
2006 34.37 +120.2%
2007 27.13 -21.1%
2008 15.5 -42.9%
2009 10.89 -29.8%
2010 6.35 -41.7%
2011 8.04 +26.5%
2012 11.08 +37.9%
2013 25.44 +129.6%
2014 30.37 +19.4%
2015 31.2 +2.7%
2016 0 -100.0%
2017 0.0672
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.55 0.6115 34.37 10
2010s 11.25 0 31.2 10
2020s 0 0 0 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

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  4. 158 Albania 0 compare
  5. 158 Aruba 0 compare
  6. 158 Brunei 0
  7. 158 Cape Verde 0
  8. 158 Curacao 0 compare
  9. 158 East Timor 0 compare
  10. 158 Eritrea 0 compare
  11. 158 Grenada 0 compare
  12. 158 Haiti 0 compare
  13. 158 Hungary 0 compare
  14. 158 Iran 0 compare
  15. 158 Jamaica 0 compare
  16. 158 Monaco 0
  17. 158 Myanmar 0
  18. 158 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 compare
  19. 158 Saint Lucia 0 compare
  20. 158 Sierra Leone 0 compare
  21. 158 Singapore 0 compare
  22. 158 Solomon Islands 0 compare
  23. 158 Turkmenistan 0 compare
  24. 158 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 compare
  25. 158 Uzbekistan 0 compare
  26. 158 Vietnam 0

See the full ranking of 181 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong?
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum in Hong Kong was 0 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 34.37 in 2006.
What is the lowest asylum seekers refugees country of asylum recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Hong Kong rank for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
Hong Kong ranks 158th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
Is asylum seekers refugees country of asylum rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
181 places, 4,083 data points, 2000–2024
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