Hong Kong vs Macao: Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
3,321 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao
2,638 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Macao rank
4th
Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3,321 units per square kilometre against 2,638 units per square kilometre in Macao, a difference of 683 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Macao ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 4th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.59 units per square kilometre | 115.2 units per square kilometre | 37.61 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1970s | 630.24 units per square kilometre | 115.2 units per square kilometre | 515.04 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1,883 units per square kilometre | 2,168 units per square kilometre | 284.75 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 1990s | 3,134 units per square kilometre | 7,185 units per square kilometre | 4,052 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2000s | 3,764 units per square kilometre | 6,514 units per square kilometre | 2,749 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2010s | 4,100 units per square kilometre | 4,800 units per square kilometre | 700.61 units per square kilometre | Macao |
| 2020s | 3,539 units per square kilometre | 2,949 units per square kilometre | 590.58 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Hong Kong, at 3,321 units per square kilometre against 2,638 units per square kilometre in Macao as of 2023.
- What is the difference in landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 683 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 4th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Landline phone subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Landline phone subscriptions 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.