Hong Kong, China vs Turkmenistan: Population: comparison of UN projections
Hong Kong, China
7.44 million people
in 2023
Turkmenistan
7.36 million people
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
104th
Turkmenistan rank
105th
Population: comparison of UN projections over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 7.44 million people against 7.36 million people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 78,300 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 105th 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 | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.45 million people | 1.41 million people | 1.03 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1960s | 3.27 million people | 1.89 million people | 1.38 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 4.36 million people | 2.47 million people | 1.90 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 5.31 million people | 3.22 million people | 2.09 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 6.09 million people | 4.14 million people | 1.95 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 6.89 million people | 5.01 million people | 1.89 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 7.32 million people | 6.16 million people | 1.16 million people | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 7.47 million people | 7.16 million people | 311,722 people | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population: comparison of un projections, Hong Kong, China or Turkmenistan?
- Hong Kong, China, at 7.44 million people against 7.36 million people in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population: comparison of un projections between Hong Kong, China and Turkmenistan?
- 78,300 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Turkmenistan rank globally for population: comparison of un projections?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.