Hong Kong vs Zambia: Population density of the capital city

Hong Kong
8,511
in 2100
Zambia
8,481
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
39th
Zambia rank
40th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Zambia
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k202020602100

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 8,511 against 8,481 in Zambia, a difference of 30.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 40th of 191 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Zambia Difference Ahead
2020s 21,725 8,748 12,977 Hong Kong
2030s 21,226 9,428 11,798 Hong Kong
2040s 19,840 9,684 10,157 Hong Kong
2050s 17,323 9,441 7,882 Hong Kong
2060s 15,077 9,507 5,570 Hong Kong
2070s 13,299 9,142 4,157 Hong Kong
2080s 11,110 8,948 2,163 Hong Kong
2090s 9,560 8,629 931.06 Hong Kong
2100s 8,511 8,481 29.57 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Hong Kong or Zambia?
Hong Kong, at 8,511 against 8,481 in Zambia as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Hong Kong and Zambia?
30, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Zambia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Hong Kong and Zambia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Hong Kong ranks 39th and Zambia ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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