Hong Kong vs Mauritius: Population growth
Hong Kong
-0.2%
in 2024
Mauritius
-0.1%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
188th
Mauritius rank
185th
Population growth over time
- Hong Kong
- Mauritius
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports -0.1% against -0.2% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 188th and Mauritius ranks 185th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Mauritius in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Hong Kong or Mauritius?
- Mauritius, at -0.1% against -0.2% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Hong Kong and Mauritius?
- 0.1%, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Mauritius?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Mauritius rank globally for population growth?
- Hong Kong ranks 188th and Mauritius ranks 185th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release