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Why is Hong Kong top for women?

Hong Kong consistently ranks high for life expectancy, particularly for women. This is attributed to a combination of factors including a robust public healthcare system, low rates of smoking, and a diet rich in vegetables and fish. Their urban environment also encourages active lifestyles and good access to medical care.

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