This statistic shows a breakdown of the Hong Kong population by language, based on the latest available census data from 2021. Based on this data, around *** percent of Hong Kong inhabitants were English speakers.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 can support your business.
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (January 15, 2024). Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language [Graph]. In ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Retrieved August 18, 2026, from /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language ." Chart. January 15, 2024. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. Accessed August 18, 2026. /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (2024). Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language . ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾. ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc.. Accessed: August 18, 2026. /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. "Breakdown of Population in Hong Kong in 2021, by Language ." ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾 Inc., 15 Jan 2024, /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/
Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language ÀÖ²¥´«Ã½app×îа汾, /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/ (last visited August 18, 2026)
Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language [Graph], Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, January 15, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/