Bermuda vs Hong Kong, China: Share of population living in rural areas
Bermuda
1.6%
in 2020
Hong Kong, China
0.5%
in 2020
Bermuda rank
230th
Hong Kong, China rank
231st
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Bermuda
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Bermuda currently reports 1.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Bermuda's figure about 3.4 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Bermuda has been ahead every year.
Bermuda ranks 230th and Hong Kong, China ranks 231st of 236 countries.
Bermuda has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.4% | 2.3% | 8.0% | Bermuda |
| 1960s | 9.0% | 1.4% | 7.6% | Bermuda |
| 1970s | 7.7% | 1.1% | 6.5% | Bermuda |
| 1980s | 7.8% | 0.8% | 7.0% | Bermuda |
| 1990s | 8.4% | 0.7% | 7.7% | Bermuda |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | Bermuda |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% | Bermuda |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% | Bermuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Bermuda or Hong Kong, China?
- Bermuda, at 1.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Bermuda and Hong Kong, China?
- 1.1%, with Bermuda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Hong Kong, China?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bermuda and Hong Kong, China rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Bermuda ranks 230th and Hong Kong, China ranks 231st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated share of the population living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.