Hong Kong (China) vs Turkmenistan: Total population
Hong Kong (China)
7,397 thousands
in 2025
Turkmenistan
7,558 thousands
in 2025
Hong Kong (China) rank
105th
Turkmenistan rank
103rd
Total population over time
- Hong Kong (China)
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 7,558 thousands against 7,397 thousands in Hong Kong (China), a difference of 161 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong (China) ahead.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 226 countries.
Hong Kong (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong (China) | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,297 thousands | 2,438 thousands | 1,860 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1980s | 5,279 thousands | 3,176 thousands | 2,103 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1990s | 6,037 thousands | 4,099 thousands | 1,938 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2000s | 6,873 thousands | 4,960 thousands | 1,913 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2010s | 7,300 thousands | 6,093 thousands | 1,208 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2020s | 7,457 thousands | 7,225 thousands | 232.15 thousands | Hong Kong (China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Hong Kong (China) or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 7,558 thousands against 7,397 thousands in Hong Kong (China) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Hong Kong (China) and Turkmenistan?
- 161 thousands, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Turkmenistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong (China) and Turkmenistan rank globally for total population?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release