East Asia & Pacific vs Hong Kong, China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre
East Asia & Pacific
12.98 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
1,554 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
6th
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,554 units per square kilometre against 12.98 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 1,541 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 119.6 times East Asia & Pacific's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 98.85 units per square kilometre | 97.05 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.44 units per square kilometre | 226.81 units per square kilometre | 224.36 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 3.44 units per square kilometre | 403.29 units per square kilometre | 399.85 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 4.92 units per square kilometre | 589.67 units per square kilometre | 584.75 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 6.92 units per square kilometre | 788.86 units per square kilometre | 781.94 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 9.38 units per square kilometre | 1,058 units per square kilometre | 1,049 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 12.31 units per square kilometre | 1,434 units per square kilometre | 1,422 units per square kilometre | 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 square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1,554 units per square kilometre against 12.98 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
- 1,541 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Hong Kong, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 6th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, 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 65 and above, 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.