Belarus vs Hong Kong, China: Number of people living in the capital city

Belarus
1.31 million people
in 2100
Hong Kong, China
1.34 million people
in 2100
Belarus rank
109th
Hong Kong, China rank
107th

Number of people living in the capital city over time

  • Belarus
  • Hong Kong, China
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M202020602100

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.34 million people against 1.31 million people in Belarus, a difference of 34,010 people.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 109th and Hong Kong, China ranks 107th of 191 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2020s 1.96 million people 4.78 million people 2.82 million people Hong Kong, China
2030s 1.92 million people 4.60 million people 2.67 million people Hong Kong, China
2040s 1.87 million people 4.29 million people 2.41 million people Hong Kong, China
2050s 1.81 million people 3.79 million people 1.98 million people Hong Kong, China
2060s 1.73 million people 3.23 million people 1.50 million people Hong Kong, China
2070s 1.62 million people 2.65 million people 1.03 million people Hong Kong, China
2080s 1.51 million people 2.10 million people 591,665 people Hong Kong, China
2090s 1.40 million people 1.63 million people 227,675 people Hong Kong, China
2100s 1.31 million people 1.34 million people 34,010 people Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Belarus or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.34 million people against 1.31 million people in Belarus as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Belarus and Hong Kong, China?
34,010 people, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Hong Kong, China?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Belarus and Hong Kong, China rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
Belarus ranks 109th and Hong Kong, China ranks 107th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in the capital city
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
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Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.