Hong Kong vs Libya: People with access to at least basic drinking water
Hong Kong
7.41 million
in 2024
Libya
7.11 million
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
100th
Libya rank
101st
People with access to at least basic drinking water over time
- Hong Kong
- Libya
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 7.41 million against 7.11 million in Libya, a difference of 302,960.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 100th and Libya ranks 101st of 231 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.00 million | 5.86 million | 1.14 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 7.30 million | 6.14 million | 1.16 million | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.46 million | 6.92 million | 543,550 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people with access to at least basic drinking water, Hong Kong or Libya?
- Hong Kong, at 7.41 million against 7.11 million in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people with access to at least basic drinking water between Hong Kong and Libya?
- 302,960, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Libya?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Libya rank globally for people with access to at least basic drinking water?
- Hong Kong ranks 100th and Libya ranks 101st of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as People with access to at least basic drinking water. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.