As of December 31, 2023, in total 9,097 people were imprisoned in Hong Kong. Around 18 percent, or 1,665 people, were foreigners that did not have a citizenship of Hong Kong or any other territory in Greater China.
Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship
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Hong Kong Correctional Services. (March 14, 2024). Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/
Hong Kong Correctional Services. "Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship." Chart. March 14, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/
Hong Kong Correctional Services. (2024). Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/
Hong Kong Correctional Services. "Share of Prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by Citizenship." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/
Hong Kong Correctional Services, Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of prisoners in Hong Kong from 2019 to 2023, by citizenship [Graph], Hong Kong Correctional Services, March 14, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400527/hong-kong-prisoner-distribution-by-citizenship/