Hong Kong, China vs Middle income: GDP per capita

Hong Kong, China
46,450 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Middle income
6,370 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
24th
Middle income rank
25th

GDP per capita over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 46,450 constant 2015 US$ against 6,370 constant 2015 US$ in Middle income, a difference of 40,080 constant 2015 US$.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 7.3 times Middle income's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 25th of 212 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 5,302 constant 2015 US$ 929.61 constant 2015 US$ 4,372 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
1970s 8,938 constant 2015 US$ 1,303 constant 2015 US$ 7,635 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
1980s 16,137 constant 2015 US$ 1,577 constant 2015 US$ 14,560 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
1990s 24,538 constant 2015 US$ 1,939 constant 2015 US$ 22,598 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
2000s 31,552 constant 2015 US$ 2,826 constant 2015 US$ 28,727 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
2010s 41,977 constant 2015 US$ 4,524 constant 2015 US$ 37,453 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China
2020s 43,994 constant 2015 US$ 5,812 constant 2015 US$ 38,183 constant 2015 US$ Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Hong Kong, China or Middle income?
Hong Kong, China, at 46,450 constant 2015 US$ against 6,370 constant 2015 US$ in Middle income as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Hong Kong, China and Middle income?
40,080 constant 2015 US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Middle income?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Middle income rank globally for gdp per capita?
Hong Kong, China ranks 24th and Middle income ranks 25th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.