East Asia & Pacific vs Hong Kong, China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
East Asia & Pacific
0.1392 units per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
0.2367 units per person
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific rank
9th
Hong Kong, China rank
9th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.2367 units per person against 0.1392 units per person in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 0.0975 units per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.7 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Hong Kong, China ranks 9th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0385 units per person | 0.0281 units per person | 0.0104 units per person | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1970s | 0.0419 units per person | 0.0518 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 0.0502 units per person | 0.0737 units per person | 0.0235 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 0.0621 units per person | 0.0978 units per person | 0.0357 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.0795 units per person | 0.1214 units per person | 0.0419 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.1 units per person | 0.1527 units per person | 0.0527 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.1304 units per person | 0.2121 units per person | 0.0817 units per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, East Asia & Pacific or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.2367 units per person against 0.1392 units per person in East Asia & Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0975 units per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th and Hong Kong, China ranks 9th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.