Hong Kong vs South Asia: Population, female, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
3,942 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
242.22 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
4th
South Asia rank
1st
Population, female, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- South Asia
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3,942 units per square kilometre against 242.22 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 3,700 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 16.3 times South Asia's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,716 units per square kilometre | 82.5 units per square kilometre | 1,633 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 2,127 units per square kilometre | 102.45 units per square kilometre | 2,024 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 2,661 units per square kilometre | 129.32 units per square kilometre | 2,532 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 3,021 units per square kilometre | 160.79 units per square kilometre | 2,860 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 3,395 units per square kilometre | 193.18 units per square kilometre | 3,202 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3,750 units per square kilometre | 222.03 units per square kilometre | 3,528 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3,891 units per square kilometre | 239.04 units per square kilometre | 3,652 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or South Asia?
- Hong Kong, at 3,942 units per square kilometre against 242.22 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and South Asia?
- 3,700 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Asia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and South Asia rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, 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, 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.