Hong Kong, China vs Sierra Leone: Population, female
Hong Kong, China
4.12 million
in 2025
Sierra Leone
4.42 million
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
99th
Population, female over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4.42 million against 4.12 million in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 296,960.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 6 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 million | 1.25 million | 475,269 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.15 million | 1.50 million | 649,668 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 2.64 million | 1.84 million | 799,597 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 3.08 million | 2.14 million | 946,830 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 3.56 million | 2.70 million | 864,819 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 3.94 million | 3.50 million | 436,758 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 4.10 million | 4.20 million | 95,153 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Hong Kong, China or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 4.42 million against 4.12 million in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?
- 296,960, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sierra Leone rank globally for population, female?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 99th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.