Hong Kong (China) vs Spain: Natural population growth

Hong Kong (China)
-0.2136
in 2023
Spain
-0.2309
in 2023
Hong Kong (China) rank
199th
Spain rank
201st

Natural population growth over time

  • Hong Kong (China)
  • Spain
0123195019862023

How they compare

Hong Kong (China) currently reports -0.2136 against -0.2309 in Spain, a difference of 0.0173.

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 199th and Spain ranks 201st of 229 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 3.03 1.1 1.92 Hong Kong (China)
1960s 2.53 1.23 1.3 Hong Kong (China)
1970s 1.3 1.03 0.2663 Hong Kong (China)
1980s 1 0.4519 0.55 Hong Kong (China)
1990s 0.6449 0.1022 0.5428 Hong Kong (China)
2000s 0.2937 0.1816 0.1121 Hong Kong (China)
2010s 0.3775 0.0314 0.3461 Hong Kong (China)
2020s -0.1527 -0.2728 0.1201 Hong Kong (China)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, Hong Kong (China) or Spain?
Hong Kong (China), at -0.2136 against -0.2309 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth between Hong Kong (China) and Spain?
0.0173, 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 natural population growth?
Hong Kong (China) ranks 199th and Spain ranks 201st of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed