Hong Kong vs Palestine: Population density

Hong Kong
1,981
in 2100
Palestine
1,906
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
8th
Palestine rank
9th

Population density over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Palestine
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k100015502100

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1,981 against 1,906 in Palestine, a difference of 75.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 301 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Palestine ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 9th of 235 countries.

Across the 31 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 27 and Palestine in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Palestine Difference Ahead
1800s 19.05 27.54 8.5 Palestine
1810s 19.31 27.54 8.23 Palestine
1820s 20.98 27.54 6.56 Palestine
1830s 24.42 27.54 3.13 Palestine
1840s 30.35 27.72 2.63 Hong Kong
1850s 47.85 28.95 18.9 Hong Kong
1860s 85.57 31.64 53.93 Hong Kong
1870s 132.78 35.18 97.61 Hong Kong
1880s 177.73 39.64 138.09 Hong Kong
1890s 244.73 45.02 199.72 Hong Kong
1900s 349.91 51.7 298.21 Hong Kong
1910s 504.33 57.75 446.58 Hong Kong
1920s 672.84 66.1 606.74 Hong Kong
1930s 1,051 95.51 955.18 Hong Kong
1940s 1,619 137.59 1,481 Hong Kong
1950s 2,329 165.02 2,164 Hong Kong
1960s 3,111 185.99 2,925 Hong Kong
1970s 4,157 209.54 3,947 Hong Kong
1980s 5,058 287.04 4,771 Hong Kong
1990s 5,803 430.03 5,373 Hong Kong
2000s 6,566 585.55 5,980 Hong Kong
2010s 6,972 743.31 6,229 Hong Kong
2020s 7,051 920.63 6,131 Hong Kong
2030s 6,727 1,102 5,626 Hong Kong
2040s 6,204 1,299 4,905 Hong Kong
2050s 5,426 1,478 3,947 Hong Kong
2060s 4,578 1,632 2,947 Hong Kong
2070s 3,739 1,758 1,981 Hong Kong
2080s 2,947 1,844 1,103 Hong Kong
2090s 2,279 1,891 388.32 Hong Kong
2100s 1,981 1,906 75.47 Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Hong Kong or Palestine?
Hong Kong, at 1,981 against 1,906 in Palestine as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Hong Kong and Palestine?
75, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Palestine?
301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
How do Hong Kong and Palestine rank globally for population density?
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Palestine ranks 9th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed