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Hong Kong
Ranked 22nd of 167
22
nd
on the Legatum
Prosperity Index™
OVERALL PROSPERITY
Hong Kong is 22nd in the overall Prosperity Index rankings. Since 2011, Hong Kong has moved down the rankings table by 7 places.
PILLAR RANKINGS
Hong Kong performs most strongly in Investment Environment and Infrastructure & Market Access but is weakest in Personal Freedom. The biggest improvement compared to a decade ago came in Investment Environment.
Visit our Rankings table to see how Hong Kong compares to other countries.
When comparing multiple countries on a spider chart, data points that appear
further away from the center represent a better performance to the points that are closer to the center.