Bahrain vs Hong Kong: Share of population living in cities towns and villages
Bahrain
89.45
in 2020
Hong Kong
96.36
in 2020
Bahrain rank
7th
Hong Kong rank
6th
Share of population living in cities towns and villages over time
- Bahrain
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 96.36 against 89.45 in Bahrain, a difference of 6.91.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 6th of 236 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 88.24 | 88.24 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 34.27 | 89.61 | 55.34 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 36.95 | 93.9 | 56.95 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 52.61 | 93.87 | 41.26 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 63.7 | 94.82 | 31.11 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 86.23 | 95.85 | 9.62 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 89.12 | 96.39 | 7.27 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 89.45 | 96.36 | 6.91 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in cities towns and villages, Bahrain or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 96.36 against 89.45 in Bahrain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in cities towns and villages between Bahrain and Hong Kong?
- 6.91, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Hong Kong?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bahrain and Hong Kong rank globally for share of population living in cities towns and villages?
- Bahrain ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 6th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.