Which has higher urban population, per capita, Hong Kong, China or Kuwait?

Hong Kong, China, at 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Kuwait as of 2025.

What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Hong Kong, China and Kuwait?

0 units per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Kuwait?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Kuwait: Urban population, per capita

Hong Kong, China

1 units per person

in 2025

Kuwait

1 units per person

in 2025

Hong Kong, China rank

1st

Kuwait rank

1st

Urban population, per capita over time

Hong Kong, China
Kuwait

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Kuwait, a difference of 0 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Kuwait in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Kuwait	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.8599 units per person	0.7835 units per person	0.0764 units per person	Hong Kong, China
1970s	0.8935 units per person	0.8779 units per person	0.0156 units per person	Hong Kong, China
1980s	0.935 units per person	0.9716 units per person	0.0366 units per person	Kuwait
1990s	0.9987 units per person	0.9818 units per person	0.0169 units per person	Hong Kong, China
2000s	1 units per person	0.9975 units per person	0.0025 units per person	Hong Kong, China
2010s	1 units per person	1 units per person	0 units per person	—
2020s	1 units per person	1 units per person	0 units per person	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Hong Kong, China or Kuwait?: Hong Kong, China, at 1 units per person against 1 units per person in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Hong Kong, China and Kuwait?: 0 units per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Kuwait?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong, China and Kuwait rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Kuwait ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.