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.
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong. (January 15, 2024). Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 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. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 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 . ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/
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Census and Statistics Department Hong Kong, Breakdown of population in Hong Kong in 2021, by language ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/329051/hong-kong-population-breakdown-by-language/ (last visited July 15, 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/