Hong Kong, China vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Hong Kong, China
4,856 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
336.13 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
1st
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong, China
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4,856 units per square kilometre against 336.13 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 4,520 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 14.4 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,869 units per square kilometre | 93.68 units per square kilometre | 1,776 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2,748 units per square kilometre | 116.86 units per square kilometre | 2,631 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 3,774 units per square kilometre | 150.42 units per square kilometre | 3,624 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 4,269 units per square kilometre | 193.44 units per square kilometre | 4,076 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 4,743 units per square kilometre | 245.18 units per square kilometre | 4,497 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 5,053 units per square kilometre | 297.41 units per square kilometre | 4,755 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 4,876 units per square kilometre | 330.17 units per square kilometre | 4,546 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4,856 units per square kilometre against 336.13 units per square kilometre in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 4,520 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, 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 ages 15-64, 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.