Gibraltar vs Hong Kong, China: Urban population

Gibraltar
100.0%
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
100.0%
in 2025
Gibraltar rank
1st
Hong Kong, China rank
1st

Urban population over time

  • Gibraltar
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gibraltar ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 100.0% 86.0% 14.0% Gibraltar
1970s 100.0% 89.3% 10.7% Gibraltar
1980s 100.0% 93.5% 6.5% Gibraltar
1990s 100.0% 99.9% 0.1% Gibraltar
2000s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2010s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%
2020s 100.0% 100.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, Gibraltar or Hong Kong, China?
Gibraltar, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population between Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China?
0.0%, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China rank globally for urban population?
Gibraltar ranks 1st and Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.