Admissions: Cinema (Per year) |
24,793,480 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) — Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) |
Admissions: Main film festival (Per year) |
67,072 |
Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) |
Admissions: Theatre (Per year) |
2,300,000 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) — Only limited to attendance at programmes staged in the venues mentioned in AAS 19/20. |
Art Galleries |
126 |
HKADC |
Artists studio complexes |
5 |
|
Arts & dance rehearsal space |
16 |
LCSD |
Attendance (Estimated): Carnival/festival |
85,000 |
HKTB Annual Report 2019/20 — e-Sports & Music Festival Hong Kong 2019. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic; the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has adopted a hybridized Online+Offline format for its mega events. |
Attendance (Estimated): Carnival/festival (Percentage of city population) |
1.10% |
e-Sports & Music Festival Hong Kong 2019 |
Attendance to museums & galleries (Percentage of working age population) |
14.00% |
Behavioural Survey commissioned by HKADC — Figure refers to attendance at Visual Arts exhibitions only (not counting museum visits). This is the closest data available. |
Average daily visits: Top five art exhibitions |
1,186 |
LCSD |
Bars |
1,035 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Bars (Per 100,000 population) |
13.9 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Book loans by public libraries (Per year) (Million) |
40.45 |
LCSD |
Book titles published (Per year) |
13788 |
LCSD |
Bookshops |
1,070 |
Census and Statistics Department — Figure refers to the number of establishments in categories of "Retail sale of books; newspapers and stationery". |
Bookshops (Per 100,000 population) |
1.1 |
LCSD |
Cinema screens |
306 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) |
Cinema screens (Per 100,000 population) |
4.14 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) - calculation |
Cinemas |
67 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) |
Community centres |
120 |
Social Welfare Department / Home Affairs Department — NGO supported by Social Welfare Department and Community centres under Home Affairs Department. |
Creative industries employment (Percentage) |
6.20% |
Census and Statistics Department |
Dance performances (Per year) |
353 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) |
Education: Degree level & higher (Percentage) |
25.50% |
Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics (2021 edition) |
Festivals & celebrations |
89 |
Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) / LCSD / HKADC / Hong Kong Arts Festival |
Film festivals |
59 |
HKADC |
Films given theatrical release (Per year, per country) |
280 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) — Hong Kong Film Industry info 2019 (P.12) (P.14 of the pdf) (Chinese only) |
Foreign born population (Percentage) |
3.60% |
Census and Statistics Department /Hong Kong 2016 Population By-census — Figure excludes category of 'Foreign Domestic Helpers' |
Foreign films given theatrical release (Per year, per country) |
280 |
Hong Kong Film Development Council (HKFDC) — Hong Kong Film Industry info 2019 (P.12) (P.14 of the pdf) (Chinese only) |
Geographical area (Square kilometre) |
2,755 |
Survey and Mapping Office / Lands Department |
Heritage & historical sites |
1317 |
Antiquities and Monuments Office (AMO) — 129 declared monuments (including archaeological sites) / 1188 graded buildings |
Households |
2,645,200 |
Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics (2021 edition) |
International students |
5,739 |
University Grants Committee (UGC) online statistics table — 8 UGC-funded Institutions only |
International tourists (Per year as percentage of population) |
753.00% |
|
International tourists (Per year) |
55,912,609 |
Tourism Commission |
Libraries (Per 100,000 Population) |
1.1 |
LCSD — 2020 year-end population data from Census & Statistics Dept |
Major concert halls |
4 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) |
Markets |
98 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Michelin star restaurants |
62 |
Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2021 — 48 (1star) / 11 (2stars) / 3 (3stars) |
Museums |
39 |
LCSD |
Music performances (Per year) |
2,317 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) |
National museums |
17 |
Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) / Antiquities and Monuments Office (AMO) |
Nightclubs, discos & dance halls |
83 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Non professional dance schools |
111 |
Hong Kong Dance Federation Limited |
Percentage of public green space: Parks & gardens |
40.00% |
Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department; Survey & Mapping Office, Lands Department |
Population |
7,428,300 |
2020 year-end statistiscs from Census and Statistics Dept https://www.censtatd.gov.hk/en/scode150.html |
Public libraries |
82 |
LCSD — 70 static libraries and 12 mobile libraries |
Restaurants |
15,863 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Restaurants (Per 100,000 population) |
214.5 |
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department |
Specialist Higher Education Institutes: Private |
2 |
Savannah College of Art and Design Hong Kong and Hong Kong Art School |
Specialist Higher Education Institutes: Public |
2 |
Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA) and Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI) |
Students Enrolled at art & design institutions |
6,537 |
HKAPA Annual Report 2019/20 Hong Kong Design Institute |
Students enrolled in art & design at general institutions |
3,045 |
University Grants Committee (UGC) online statistics table |
Theatres |
72 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) Supplementary information - List of Performing Arts Venues published by the Hong Kong Arts Deveopment Council |
Theatrical performances in theatres (Per year) |
4,991 |
Hong Kong Annual Arts Survey Result Dashboard 2019/20 (AAS 19/20) — Programmes include Drama/ Dance/ Xiqu/ Variety & Pop Shows that were staged at the main performing arts venues mentioned in AAS 19/20. All music performances (incl. pop music) are excluded. |
Video game arcades |
201 |
HAD |
Visits to top five most visited museums & galleries |
2,920,000 |
LCSD |
Working Age Popluation |
5,023,800 |
Hong Kong Annual Digest of Statistics (2019 edition) P.5 |