Hong Kong, China vs Russian Federation: Population growth
Hong Kong, China
-0.2%
in 2024
Russian Federation
-0.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
188th
Russian Federation rank
191st
Population growth over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports -0.2% against -0.2% in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 188th and Russian Federation ranks 191st of 215 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 1.5% | -0.0% | 1.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth, Hong Kong, China or Russian Federation?
- Hong Kong, China, at -0.2% against -0.2% in Russian Federation as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population growth between Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Russian Federation rank globally for population growth?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 188th and Russian Federation ranks 191st 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