Country scorecard

Hong Kong

Asia · 7.5M people

ALPS
1.94

languages per person

#34 of 235 most multilingual

GLCI
19%

globally connected

Strongly multilingual — the average person here speaks 1.9 languages.

Most connected partners

Where a random person from Hong Kong is most likely to share a language — the pair GLCI.

What people speak

Share of the population with at least conversational (A2+) command.

  • Cantonese99%
  • Mandarin Chinese50%
  • English45%
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🇨🇾 Cyprus#33 · 1.94 languages per person🇭🇷 Croatia#35 · 1.88 languages per person

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