The Evolution of Longevity in Hong Kong: A Half-Century Perspective
Tracking the Average Life Expectancy at Birth from 1971 to 2023Hong Kong, a bustling metropolis, has always ranked among the top in the world in terms of life expectancy. Over the years, with advancements in medical care and social development, people’s lifespans have continued to increase.
Interestingly, female life expectancy has always been higher than that of males, a trend witnessed by countless families from the past to the present. The healthy and long lives of the elderly have become role models for the younger generations. Hong Kong has written a legend of longevity with the passage of time.