Hong Kong, China vs Monaco: Population, total, per square kilometre

Hong Kong, China
7,177 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Monaco
18,693 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
Monaco rank
2nd

Population, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Monaco
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

How they compare

Monaco currently reports 18,693 units per square kilometre against 7,177 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 11,516 units per square kilometre.

That makes Monaco's figure about 2.6 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Monaco has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Monaco ranks 2nd of 216 countries.

Monaco has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Monaco Difference Ahead
1960s 3,488 units per square kilometre 11,271 units per square kilometre 7,784 units per square kilometre Monaco
1970s 4,341 units per square kilometre 12,587 units per square kilometre 8,246 units per square kilometre Monaco
1980s 5,457 units per square kilometre 14,081 units per square kilometre 8,624 units per square kilometre Monaco
1990s 6,018 units per square kilometre 15,519 units per square kilometre 9,500 units per square kilometre Monaco
2000s 6,491 units per square kilometre 15,901 units per square kilometre 9,410 units per square kilometre Monaco
2010s 6,918 units per square kilometre 17,828 units per square kilometre 10,910 units per square kilometre Monaco
2020s 7,090 units per square kilometre 18,658 units per square kilometre 11,569 units per square kilometre Monaco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, total, per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or Monaco?
Monaco, at 18,693 units per square kilometre against 7,177 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, total, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
11,516 units per square kilometre, with Monaco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Monaco?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Monaco rank globally for population, total, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Monaco ranks 2nd of 216 countries.
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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Indicator
Population, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,342 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.