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 23rd (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in GDP growth (annual %): 2.50 (2024, ranked 136th) vs 1.07 (2024, ranked 173rd).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 66,153.97 (2024, ranked 20th) vs 63,347.79 (2024, ranked 23rd).
- 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 83rd).
- 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 Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.60 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 1.17 (2023, ranked 30th).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.63 (2023, ranked 15th) vs 1.34 (2023, ranked 24th).
- Belgium wins against Hong Kong in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.30 (2023, ranked 25th) vs 1.29 (2023, ranked 26th).
- Hong Kong wins against Belgium in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.67 (2023, ranked 61st) vs 0.40 (2023, ranked 84th).
| Metric | Hong Kong(8) | Belgium(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.50 (136/214) | (2024) 1.07 (173/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 66,153.97 (20/199) | (2024) 63,347.79 (23/199) |
| 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 (83/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.80 (32/187) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.60 (14/205) | (2023) 1.17 (30/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.63 (15/205) | (2023) 1.34 (24/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.29 (26/205) | (2023) 1.30 (25/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.67 (61/205) | (2023) 0.40 (84/205) |