Long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Long term urban population region was 100 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 199 countries
All-time high
100
in 1994
All-time low
0.0005
in 1000
Years of data
108
1000–2025

Long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China, 1000–2025

020406080100100015122025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China stood at 100. That is the highest value across all 108 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China peaked at 100 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 1000.

Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 108 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.0005 0.0005 0.0005 1
1100s 0.0014 0.0014 0.0014 1
1200s 0.0041 0.0041 0.0041 1
1300s 0.0123 0.0123 0.0123 1
1400s 0.037 0.037 0.037 1
1500s 0.1111 0.1111 0.1111 1
1600s 0.3333 0.3333 0.3333 1
1700s 1 1 1 1
1710s 4.37 4.37 4.37 1
1720s 7.74 7.74 7.74 1
1730s 11.1 11.1 11.1 1
1740s 14.47 14.47 14.47 1
1750s 17.84 17.84 17.84 1
1760s 21.21 21.21 21.21 1
1770s 24.58 24.58 24.58 1
1780s 27.94 27.94 27.94 1
1790s 31.31 31.31 31.31 1
1800s 34.68 34.68 34.68 1
1810s 38.05 38.05 38.05 1
1820s 41.42 41.42 41.42 1
1830s 44.78 44.78 44.78 1
1840s 48.15 48.15 48.15 1
1850s 51.52 51.52 51.52 1
1860s 54.89 54.89 54.89 1
1870s 58.26 58.26 58.26 1
1880s 61.62 61.62 61.62 1
1890s 64.99 64.99 64.99 1
1900s 68.36 68.36 68.36 1
1910s 71.73 71.73 71.73 1
1920s 75.1 75.1 75.1 1
1930s 78.46 78.46 78.46 1
1940s 81.83 81.83 81.83 1
1950s 84.9 84.42 85.2 10
1960s 89.37 85.48 91.44 10
1970s 90.04 88.91 91.24 10
1980s 94.29 91.21 97.74 10
1990s 99.43 97.98 100 10
2000s 99.05 98.28 99.83 10
2010s 100 100 100 10
2020s 100 100 100 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 1 Anguilla 100 compare
  2. 1 Kuwait 100 compare
  3. 1 Mayotte 100 compare
  4. 1 Singapore 100 compare
  5. 1 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 100 compare
  6. 3 Montserrat 19.24 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China?
Long term urban population region in Hong Kong, China was 100 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest long term urban population region recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1994.
What is the lowest long term urban population region recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 1000.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for long term urban population region?
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
Is long term urban population region rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Long term urban population region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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