Civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Civil liberties score fh was 32 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
32
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
108th
of 197 countries
All-time high
52
in 2008
All-time low
31
in 2024
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 2003–2025

02040602003201420252003: 432004: 482005: 512006: 512007: 512008: 522009: 522010: 512011: 512012: 512013: 512014: 492015: 472016: 452017: 442018: 442019: 392020: 372021: 332022: 322023: 322024: 312025: 32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China stood at 32.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 52 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 31, in 2024.

That places Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 49.71 43 52 7
2010s 47.2 39 51 10
2020s 32.83 31 37 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Civil liberties score fh in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 32 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest civil liberties score fh recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The highest recorded value was 52 in 2008.
What is the lowest civil liberties score fh recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
The lowest recorded value was 31 in 2024.
How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for civil liberties score fh?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 108th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is civil liberties score fh rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Civil liberties score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Civil liberties score fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,511 data points, 2003–2025
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