Bahrain vs Hong Kong: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre

Bahrain
1.94 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong
7.1 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahrain rank
6th
Hong Kong rank
4th

Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • Bahrain
  • Hong Kong
02468197019962023

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 7.1 thousands per square kilometre against 1.94 thousands per square kilometre in Bahrain, a difference of 5.16 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.7 times Bahrain's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 4th of 215 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3947 thousands per square kilometre 4.25 thousands per square kilometre 3.85 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong
1980s 0.605 thousands per square kilometre 5.32 thousands per square kilometre 4.72 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong
1990s 0.8179 thousands per square kilometre 5.91 thousands per square kilometre 5.1 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong
2000s 1.2 thousands per square kilometre 6.55 thousands per square kilometre 5.35 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 1.72 thousands per square kilometre 6.95 thousands per square kilometre 5.23 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 1.91 thousands per square kilometre 7.12 thousands per square kilometre 5.22 thousands per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Bahrain or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 7.1 thousands per square kilometre against 1.94 thousands per square kilometre in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Bahrain and Hong Kong?
5.16 thousands per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Hong Kong?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Hong Kong rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
Bahrain ranks 6th and Hong Kong ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.