Quality of life comparison

live 12.2 years longer

In Togo, the average life expectancy is 71 years (69 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Hong Kong, that number is 84 years (81 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2022.

make 23.0 times more money

Togo has a GDP per capita of $2,800 as of 2023, while in Hong Kong, the GDP per capita is $64,400 as of 2023.

be 56.3% less likely to live below the poverty line

In Togo, 45.5% live below the poverty line as of 2018. In Hong Kong, however, that number is 19.9% as of 2016.

be 91.7% more likely to be unemployed

In Togo, 2.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Hong Kong, that number is 3.9% as of 2023.

be 93.8% less likely to die during infancy

In Togo, approximately 41.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hong Kong, on the other hand, 2.5 children do as of 2022.

have 75.4% fewer children

In Togo, there are approximately 30.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Hong Kong, there are 7.6 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 74.8% more likely to have access to electricity

In Togo, approximately 57% of the population has electricity access as of 2022. In Hong Kong, 100% of the population do as of 2022.

be 2.7 times more likely to have internet access

In Togo, approximately 35.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Hong Kong, about 93.0% do as of 2021.

be 34.0% more likely to have access to improved drinking water

In Togo, approximately 75% of people have improved drinking water access as of 2020. In Hong Kong, 100% of people do as of 2020.

see 13.1 times more coastline

Togo has a total of 56 km of coastline. In Hong Kong, that number is 733 km.