Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin was 5.79 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region stood at 5.79. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 78.3% on the previous year and up 1,195.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 5.79 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2002.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 32nd of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1482 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0735 | -50.4% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0873 | — |
| 2004 | 0.1014 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1152 | — |
| 2007 | 0.1286 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 0.1278 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1411 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.2248 | +59.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1953 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2488 | +27.4% |
| 2013 | 0.329 | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 0.3404 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4467 | +31.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2019 | -54.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1474 | -27.0% |
| 2018 | 0.147 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0668 | -54.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2003 | +200.0% |
| 2021 | 1.28 | +540.9% |
| 2022 | 2.38 | +85.0% |
| 2023 | 4.71 | +98.2% |
| 2024 | 3.24 | -31.1% |
| 2025 | 5.79 | +78.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +540.9% | 0.2003 | 1.28 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0923 | 0 | 0.1482 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2348 | 0.0668 | 0.4467 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.93 | 0.2003 | 5.79 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
More development goals data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Red List Index 0.7725 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 475.68 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.88 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.8 (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.7% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 28 (2023)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 126.57 million (2022)
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material 16.95 (2022)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 3.1% (2023)
- Change in maximum river flow 24.5% (2024)
All data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region →
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 5.79 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 5.79 in 2025.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2002.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,195.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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