Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Children per woman vs. Natural population growth

Hong Kong, China
-0.2%
in 2023
Spain
-0.2%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
204th
Spain rank
206th

Children per woman vs. Natural population growth over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Spain
0123195019862023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports -0.2% against -0.2% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 204th and Spain ranks 206th of 236 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 3.0% 1.1% 1.9% Hong Kong, China
1960s 2.5% 1.2% 1.3% Hong Kong, China
1970s 1.3% 1.0% 0.3% Hong Kong, China
1980s 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.4% 0.0% 0.3% Hong Kong, China
2020s -0.2% -0.3% 0.1% Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children per woman vs. natural population growth, Hong Kong, China or Spain?
Hong Kong, China, at -0.2% against -0.2% in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in children per woman vs. natural population growth between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for children per woman vs. natural population growth?
Hong Kong, China ranks 204th and Spain ranks 206th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Children per woman vs. Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Children per woman vs. Natural population growth
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.