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

Hong Kong
-0.2539 % change on previous year
in 2025
Serbia
-0.2944 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
201st
Serbia rank
202nd

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

  • Hong Kong
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -0.2539 % change on previous year against -0.2944 % change on previous year in Serbia, a difference of 0.0405 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Serbia ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 201st and Serbia ranks 202nd of 234 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 6 and Serbia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Serbia Difference Ahead
1950s 4.64 % change on previous year 4.83 % change on previous year 0.1991 % change on previous year Serbia
1960s 2.24 % change on previous year 4.3 % change on previous year 2.05 % change on previous year Serbia
1970s 4.12 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 1.86 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1980s 2.07 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year Hong Kong
1990s 2 % change on previous year 0.7965 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2000s 0.6577 % change on previous year 0.3049 % change on previous year 0.3528 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2010s 0.5812 % change on previous year -0.3241 % change on previous year 0.9053 % change on previous year Hong Kong
2020s -0.2007 % change on previous year -0.2474 % change on previous year 0.0467 % 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, Hong Kong or Serbia?
Hong Kong, at -0.2539 % change on previous year against -0.2944 % change on previous year in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Serbia?
0.0405 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Serbia?
75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Serbia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
Hong Kong ranks 201st and Serbia ranks 202nd 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.