HKSI Paper 2 pass rate
Regulation of Securities
Average
66.64%
Difficulty rank
9/17
Best month
75%
Nov 2025
Worst month
59.2%
May 2026
Across Jul 2025–Jun 2026 (12 sitting months), HKSI Paper 2 averaged 66.64% — 9th hardest of 17 papers. The month-to-month spread is 15.8 percentage points. The most recent half of the window averaged 65.7% versus 67.5% earlier — a decline of 1.8 points.
Month-by-month pass rate
Jul 2025
64.5%
Aug 2025
59.49%
Sep 2025
71.15%
Oct 2025
68.4%
Nov 2025
75%
▲
Dec 2025
66.67%
Jan 2026
69.6%
Feb 2026
71.9%
Mar 2026
66.23%
Apr 2026
63.68%
May 2026
59.2%
▼
Jun 2026
63.81%
Source: 香港證券及投資學會（HKSI Institute）官方「考試合格率」頁 Snapshot 2026-07-28．HKSI publishes a rolling 12-month window only; months outside it are no longer shown officially.
FAQ
- What is the pass rate for HKSI Paper 2?
- 66.64% on average across Jul 2025–Jun 2026, based on HKSI's own monthly figures. The best month was Nov 2025 at 75%; the worst May 2026 at 59.2%.
- Is HKSI Paper 2 hard?
- Relative to the other papers it is 9th hardest of 17 papers. Month-to-month it swings 15.8 percentage points (59.2%–75%), so the sitting you pick matters less than preparation.
Other papers
Pass rates are reproduced from the HKSI Institute for reference only and may be revised at any time; confirm against the official page before relying on them.
