East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong, China: Population, total, per square kilometre
Population, total, per square kilometre over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 7,177 units per square kilometre against 133.58 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 7,043 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 53.7 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.72 units per square kilometre | 3,488 units per square kilometre | 3,426 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 77.5 units per square kilometre | 4,341 units per square kilometre | 4,264 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 91.83 units per square kilometre | 5,457 units per square kilometre | 5,365 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 107.01 units per square kilometre | 6,018 units per square kilometre | 5,911 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 118.3 units per square kilometre | 6,491 units per square kilometre | 6,373 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 127.99 units per square kilometre | 6,918 units per square kilometre | 6,790 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 133.17 units per square kilometre | 7,090 units per square kilometre | 6,956 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 7,177 units per square kilometre against 133.58 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China?
- 7,043 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong, China rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.