Hong Kong vs Palestine, State of: Population density
Hong Kong
1,981 people per km²
in 2100
Palestine, State of
1,906 people per km²
in 2100
Hong Kong rank
8th
Palestine, State of rank
9th
Population density over time
- Hong Kong
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1,981 people per km² against 1,906 people per km² in Palestine, State of, a difference of 75 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 301 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Palestine, State of ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Palestine, State of ranks 9th of 235 countries.
Across the 31 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 27 and Palestine, State of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 19.05 people per km² | 27.54 people per km² | 8.5 people per km² | Palestine, State of |
| 1810s | 19.31 people per km² | 27.54 people per km² | 8.23 people per km² | Palestine, State of |
| 1820s | 20.98 people per km² | 27.54 people per km² | 6.56 people per km² | Palestine, State of |
| 1830s | 24.42 people per km² | 27.54 people per km² | 3.13 people per km² | Palestine, State of |
| 1840s | 30.35 people per km² | 27.72 people per km² | 2.63 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1850s | 47.85 people per km² | 28.95 people per km² | 18.9 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1860s | 85.57 people per km² | 31.64 people per km² | 53.93 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1870s | 132.78 people per km² | 35.18 people per km² | 97.61 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1880s | 177.73 people per km² | 39.64 people per km² | 138.09 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1890s | 244.73 people per km² | 45.02 people per km² | 199.72 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1900s | 349.91 people per km² | 51.7 people per km² | 298.21 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1910s | 504.33 people per km² | 57.75 people per km² | 446.58 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 672.84 people per km² | 66.1 people per km² | 606.74 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 1,051 people per km² | 95.51 people per km² | 955.18 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | 1,619 people per km² | 137.59 people per km² | 1,481 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | 2,329 people per km² | 165.02 people per km² | 2,164 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 3,111 people per km² | 185.99 people per km² | 2,925 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 4,157 people per km² | 209.54 people per km² | 3,947 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5,058 people per km² | 287.04 people per km² | 4,771 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 5,803 people per km² | 430.03 people per km² | 5,373 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6,566 people per km² | 585.55 people per km² | 5,980 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 6,972 people per km² | 743.31 people per km² | 6,229 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7,051 people per km² | 920.63 people per km² | 6,131 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2030s | 6,727 people per km² | 1,102 people per km² | 5,626 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2040s | 6,204 people per km² | 1,299 people per km² | 4,905 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2050s | 5,426 people per km² | 1,478 people per km² | 3,947 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2060s | 4,578 people per km² | 1,632 people per km² | 2,947 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2070s | 3,739 people per km² | 1,758 people per km² | 1,981 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2080s | 2,947 people per km² | 1,844 people per km² | 1,103 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2090s | 2,279 people per km² | 1,891 people per km² | 388.32 people per km² | Hong Kong |
| 2100s | 1,981 people per km² | 1,906 people per km² | 75.47 people per km² | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Hong Kong or Palestine, State of?
- Hong Kong, at 1,981 people per km² against 1,906 people per km² in Palestine, State of as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Hong Kong and Palestine, State of?
- 75 people per km², with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Palestine, State of?
- 301 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2100.
- How do Hong Kong and Palestine, State of rank globally for population density?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th and Palestine, State of ranks 9th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by 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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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.