Hong Kong, China vs Macau, China: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre

Hong Kong, China
823.05 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Macau, China
1,441 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Macau, China rank
2nd

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Macau, China
05001.0k1.5k196119922023

How they compare

Macau, China currently reports 1,441 units per square kilometre against 823.05 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 617.95 units per square kilometre.

That makes Macau, China's figure about 1.8 times Hong Kong, China's.

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

Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

Macau, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Macau, China Difference Ahead
1960s 66.47 units per square kilometre 316.05 units per square kilometre 249.58 units per square kilometre Macau, China
1970s 145.64 units per square kilometre 637.52 units per square kilometre 491.88 units per square kilometre Macau, China
1980s 234.92 units per square kilometre 611.08 units per square kilometre 376.16 units per square kilometre Macau, China
1990s 325.29 units per square kilometre 794.23 units per square kilometre 468.93 units per square kilometre Macau, China
2000s 423.22 units per square kilometre 709.53 units per square kilometre 286.31 units per square kilometre Macau, China
2010s 563.19 units per square kilometre 911.51 units per square kilometre 348.32 units per square kilometre Macau, China
2020s 759.56 units per square kilometre 1,330 units per square kilometre 570.72 units per square kilometre Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or Macau, China?
Macau, China, at 1,441 units per square kilometre against 823.05 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
617.95 units per square kilometre, with Macau, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Macau, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Macau, China ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, female 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.