Barbados vs Hong Kong: Population of cities towns and villages

Barbados
38,450
in 2020
Hong Kong
34,765
in 2020
Barbados rank
186th
Hong Kong rank
188th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Barbados
  • Hong Kong
020.0k40.0k60.0k195019852020

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 38,450 against 34,765 in Hong Kong, a difference of 3,685.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Barbados ranks 186th and Hong Kong ranks 188th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1950s 27,914 51,421 23,507 Hong Kong
1960s 28,578 48,452 19,874 Hong Kong
1970s 29,190 46,395 17,205 Hong Kong
1980s 31,924 42,659 10,735 Hong Kong
1990s 32,238 42,052 9,814 Hong Kong
2000s 35,984 35,123 860.8 Barbados
2010s 43,270 34,108 9,161 Barbados
2020s 38,450 34,765 3,685 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Barbados or Hong Kong?
Barbados, at 38,450 against 34,765 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Barbados and Hong Kong?
3,685, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Hong Kong?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Barbados and Hong Kong rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Barbados ranks 186th and Hong Kong ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed