Gibraltar vs Hong Kong, China: Population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre

Gibraltar
672.1 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
1,554 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
5th
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd

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

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

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1,554 units per square kilometre against 672.1 units per square kilometre in Gibraltar, a difference of 881.9 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.3 times Gibraltar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 206.17 units per square kilometre 98.85 units per square kilometre 107.32 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
1970s 264.3 units per square kilometre 226.81 units per square kilometre 37.49 units per square kilometre Gibraltar
1980s 320.11 units per square kilometre 403.29 units per square kilometre 83.18 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
1990s 377.92 units per square kilometre 589.67 units per square kilometre 211.75 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 450.25 units per square kilometre 788.86 units per square kilometre 338.61 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 561.53 units per square kilometre 1,058 units per square kilometre 496.75 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 648.27 units per square kilometre 1,434 units per square kilometre 785.89 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, Gibraltar or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1,554 units per square kilometre against 672.1 units per square kilometre in Gibraltar as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre between Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China?
881.9 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gibraltar and Hong Kong, China rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per square kilometre?
Gibraltar ranks 5th and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 215 countries.
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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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, 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, 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.