Hong Kong vs Singapore: Population, male
Hong Kong
3.38 million
in 2025
Singapore
3.16 million
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
109th
Singapore rank
111th
Population, male over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3.38 million against 3.16 million in Singapore, a difference of 218,610.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 109th and Singapore ranks 111th of 218 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.78 million | 975,523 | 808,636 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 2.24 million | 1.15 million | 1.09 million | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 2.77 million | 1.37 million | 1.40 million | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 3.06 million | 1.79 million | 1.27 million | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 3.25 million | 2.24 million | 1.01 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.33 million | 2.84 million | 490,351 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.37 million | 3.00 million | 364,867 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, at 3.38 million against 3.16 million in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 218,610, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for population, male?
- Hong Kong ranks 109th and Singapore ranks 111th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.