Cuba vs Hong Kong: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate

Cuba
-0.3096 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong
-0.2539 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cuba rank
203rd
Hong Kong rank
201st

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time

  • Cuba
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -0.2539 % change on previous year against -0.3096 % change on previous year in Cuba, a difference of 0.0557 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Cuba ranks 203rd and Hong Kong ranks 201st of 234 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1950s 2.25 % change on previous year 4.64 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1960s 2.44 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 0.1987 % change on previous year Cuba
1970s 2.44 % change on previous year 4.12 % change on previous year 1.68 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1980s 1.56 % change on previous year 2.07 % change on previous year 0.5078 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s 0.7893 % change on previous year 2 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s 0.346 % change on previous year 0.6577 % change on previous year 0.3117 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2010s -0.0061 % change on previous year 0.5812 % change on previous year 0.5873 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2020s -0.3659 % change on previous year -0.2007 % change on previous year 0.1652 % change on previous year Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Cuba or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at -0.2539 % change on previous year against -0.3096 % change on previous year in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Cuba and Hong Kong?
0.0557 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Hong Kong?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Hong Kong rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
Cuba ranks 203rd and Hong Kong ranks 201st of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 17,624 data points, 1951–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.