According to a survey conducted in Hong Kong in 2017, the surveyed Hong Kong residents who have private health insurance mostly received full reimbursement for diagnostic X-Ray or laboratory tests, while only ** percent of respondents received full reimbursement for surgical benefits in their most recent claims.

Hong Kong HK: Diabetes Prevalence: % of Population Aged 20-79 data was reported at 8.330 % in 2017. Hong Kong HK: Diabetes Prevalence: % of Population Aged 20-79 data is updated yearly, averaging 8.330 % from Dec 2017 (Median) to 2017, with 1 observations. Hong Kong HK: Diabetes Prevalence: % of Population Aged 20-79 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.World Bank.WDI: Health Statistics. Diabetes prevalence refers to the percentage of people ages 20-79 who have type 1 or type 2 diabetes.; ; International Diabetes Federation, Diabetes Atlas.; Weighted average;

Hong Kong SAR (China) HK: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data was reported at 0.500 % in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.600 % for 2016. Hong Kong SAR (China) HK: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.600 % from Dec 2015 (Median) to 2017, with 3 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.800 % in 2015 and a record low of 0.500 % in 2017. Hong Kong SAR (China) HK: Prevalence of Severe Food Insecurity in the Population: % of population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR (China) – Table HK.World Bank.WDI: Social: Health Statistics. The percentage of people in the population who live in households classified as severely food insecure. A household is classified as severely food insecure when at least one adult in the household has reported to have been exposed, at times during the year, to several of the most severe experiences described in the FIES questions, such as to have been forced to reduce the quantity of the food, to have skipped meals, having gone hungry, or having to go for a whole day without eating because of a lack of money or other resources.;Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);;

Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 428,078.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,662,404.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 518,973.000 HKD th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,662,404.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 151,980.000 HKD th in Mar 2007. Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hourly Air Quality Health Index (AQHI) at different Air Quality Monitoring stations in October 2017.

The Environmental Protection Department releases AQHI information hourly to inform the public of the short-term health risk of air pollution in Hong Kong and helps the public take precautionary measures to protect their health. The AQHIs are reported on a scale of 1 to 10 and 10+ and are grouped into five AQHI health risk categories with health advice provided. This is particularly useful for children, the elderly and those with heart or respiratory illnesses who need to take precautions when the health risk levels are high. The AQHI forecast also advises the public before the onset of high health risk categories due to pollution episodes.

Please refer to the thematic page of AQHI for more information.

The above external links lead to a collection of CSV files containing past hourly AQHI data since December 2013.

Hong Kong Net Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data was reported at 174,663.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 744,101.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Net Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data is updated quarterly, averaging 301,168.000 HKD th from Mar 2011 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 744,101.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 91,649.000 HKD th in Mar 2011. Hong Kong Net Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Gross Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data was reported at 225,109.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 943,206.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Gross Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data is updated quarterly, averaging 392,402.000 HKD th from Mar 2011 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 943,206.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 121,384.000 HKD th in Mar 2011. Hong Kong Gross Payment: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Net Premium: Accident and Health data was reported at 12,164.200 HKD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 10,884.400 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Net Premium: Accident and Health data is updated yearly, averaging 6,323.600 HKD mn from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2017, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 12,164.200 HKD mn in 2017 and a record low of 2,985.500 HKD mn in 2000. Hong Kong Net Premium: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.Z024: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Annual).

Hong Kong Net Payment: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 2,077.771 HKD mn in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7,944.465 HKD mn for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Net Payment: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 2,060.226 HKD mn from Jun 1999 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 76 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7,944.465 HKD mn in Dec 2017 and a record low of 441.086 HKD mn in Mar 2000. Hong Kong Net Payment: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z021: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Provisional).

The statistic shows the member penetration rate of the health and fitness market in Asia Pacific countries in 2017. In that year, Australia ranked first with a member penetration rate of **** percent, followed by New Zealand with **** percent and Hong Kong with **** percent. India ranked last with **** percent. The average member penetration rate in the Asia Pacific region amounted to **** percent.

Hong Kong Long Term Insurance: Net Liability: Permanent Health data was reported at 4,067.400 HKD mn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4,215.000 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Long Term Insurance: Net Liability: Permanent Health data is updated yearly, averaging 2,822.600 HKD mn from Dec 2001 (Median) to 2017, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4,215.000 HKD mn in 2016 and a record low of 645.200 HKD mn in 2001. Hong Kong Long Term Insurance: Net Liability: Permanent Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.Z026: Insurance Statistics: Long Term Business (Annual).

Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data was reported at 111,282.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 514,279.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data is updated quarterly, averaging 219,465.000 HKD th from Mar 2011 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 514,279.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 61,461.000 HKD th in Mar 2011. Hong Kong Management Expense: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Non-Medical data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Unearned Premium: Accident and Health data was reported at 398.200 HKD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 323.000 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Unearned Premium: Accident and Health data is updated yearly, averaging 242.600 HKD mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 438.900 HKD mn in 2012 and a record low of 33.900 HKD mn in 2003. Hong Kong Unearned Premium: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z024: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Annual).

Hong Kong Net Commission Payable: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 344,898.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,276,662.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Net Commission Payable: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 581,311.000 HKD th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,276,662.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 185,145.000 HKD th in Mar 2007. Hong Kong Net Commission Payable: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Medical data was reported at 4,393,252.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11,614,071.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Medical data is updated quarterly, averaging 6,008,532.000 HKD th from Mar 2011 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,614,071.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 2,483,783.000 HKD th in Mar 2011. Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health: Medical data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Net Earned Premium: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 6,310.671 HKD mn in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 3,054.252 HKD mn for Mar 2018. Hong Kong Net Earned Premium: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 3,126.980 HKD mn from Jun 1999 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 77 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,785.805 HKD mn in Dec 2017 and a record low of 729.814 HKD mn in Mar 2000. Hong Kong Net Earned Premium: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z021: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Gross Premium: Accident and Health data was reported at 15,669.300 HKD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 13,964.700 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Gross Premium: Accident and Health data is updated yearly, averaging 7,454.900 HKD mn from Dec 2000 (Median) to 2017, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 15,669.300 HKD mn in 2017 and a record low of 3,765.200 HKD mn in 2000. Hong Kong Gross Premium: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z024: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Annual).

Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 5,081,172.000 HKD th in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14,404,618.000 HKD th for Dec 2017. Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 6,133,713.000 HKD th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 45 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14,404,618.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 1,802,577.000 HKD th in Mar 2007. Hong Kong Gross Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Net Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data was reported at 7,015,503.000 HKD th in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 4,053,301.000 HKD th for Mar 2018. Hong Kong Net Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data is updated quarterly, averaging 5,178,570.000 HKD th from Mar 2007 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 46 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 11,134,104.000 HKD th in Dec 2017 and a record low of 1,556,756.000 HKD th in Mar 2007. Hong Kong Net Premium: DB: Year to Date: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong – Table HK.Z022: Insurance Statistics: General Business: Direct Business (Provisional).

Hong Kong Gross Commission Payable: Accident and Health data was reported at 2,228.600 HKD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1,958.700 HKD mn for 2016. Hong Kong Gross Commission Payable: Accident and Health data is updated yearly, averaging 1,246.600 HKD mn from Dec 2002 (Median) to 2017, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2,228.600 HKD mn in 2017 and a record low of 713.200 HKD mn in 2002. Hong Kong Gross Commission Payable: Accident and Health data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Office of the Commissioner of Insurance. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Hong Kong SAR – Table HK.Z024: Insurance Statistics: General Business (Annual).