Europe & Central Asia vs Hong Kong, China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.2367 units per person against 0.1851 units per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.0516 units per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 9th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 6 and Hong Kong, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0897 units per person | 0.0281 units per person | 0.0616 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1970s | 0.1064 units per person | 0.0518 units per person | 0.0546 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1980s | 0.1115 units per person | 0.0737 units per person | 0.0379 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 1990s | 0.1243 units per person | 0.0978 units per person | 0.0265 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2000s | 0.1409 units per person | 0.1214 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2010s | 0.1544 units per person | 0.1527 units per person | 0.0018 units per person | Europe & Central Asia |
| 2020s | 0.1763 units per person | 0.2121 units per person | 0.0358 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, Europe & Central Asia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.2367 units per person against 0.1851 units per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong, China?
- 0.0516 units per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 6th 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.