Hong Kong vs Turkmenistan: Population
Hong Kong
7.44 million people
in 2023
Turkmenistan
7.36 million people
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
104th
Turkmenistan rank
105th
Population over time
- Hong Kong
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 7.44 million people against 7.36 million people in Turkmenistan, a difference of 78,300 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.45 million people | 1.41 million people | 1.03 million people | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 3.27 million people | 1.89 million people | 1.38 million people | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 4.36 million people | 2.47 million people | 1.90 million people | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5.31 million people | 3.22 million people | 2.09 million people | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 6.09 million people | 4.14 million people | 1.95 million people | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.89 million people | 5.01 million people | 1.89 million people | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 7.32 million people | 6.16 million people | 1.16 million people | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.47 million people | 7.16 million people | 311,722 people | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Hong Kong or Turkmenistan?
- Hong Kong, at 7.44 million people against 7.36 million people in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population between Hong Kong and Turkmenistan?
- 78,300 people, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Turkmenistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Turkmenistan rank globally for population?
- Hong Kong ranks 104th and Turkmenistan ranks 105th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.