Hong Kong vs Belgium Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Hong Kong vs Belgium)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Hong Kong leads against Belgium in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Belgium leads in 2. Hong Kong's strongest global position is 3rd (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Belgium's strongest global position is 22nd (2024) in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in GDP growth (annual %): 3.49 (2025, ranked 98th) vs 0.98 (2025, ranked 182nd).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 68,724.56 (2025, ranked 17th) vs 63,488.42 (2025, ranked 24th).
- Belgium wins against Hong Kong in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.78 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 95.76 (2024, ranked 29th).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 85.39 (2024, ranked 3rd) vs 82.30 (2024, ranked 31st).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 129.49 (2024, ranked 3rd) vs 92.43 (2023, ranked 81st).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.80 (2025, ranked 32nd) vs 5.91 (2025, ranked 107th).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 76.67 (2024, ranked 62nd) vs 67.97 (2024, ranked 99th).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 82.30 (2024, ranked 8th) vs 74.48 (2024, ranked 25th).
- Belgium wins against Hong Kong in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 79.04 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs 72.82 (2024, ranked 43rd).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 79.68 (2024, ranked 18th) vs 77.59 (2024, ranked 23rd).
| Metric | Hong Kong(8) | Belgium(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 3.49 (98/214) | (2025) 0.98 (182/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 68,724.56 (17/199) | (2025) 63,488.42 (24/199) |
| Gini index | - | (2023) 26.80 (19/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.76 (29/213) | (2024) 95.78 (26/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 85.39 (3/217) | (2024) 82.30 (31/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 129.49 (3/197) | (2023) 92.43 (81/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.80 (32/187) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 76.67 (62/206) | (2024) 67.97 (99/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.30 (8/204) | (2024) 74.48 (25/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 72.82 (43/206) | (2024) 79.04 (22/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 79.68 (18/206) | (2024) 77.59 (23/206) |