Hong Kong, China vs Republic of Korea: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent

Hong Kong, China
78.44
in 2020
Republic of Korea
59.59
in 2020
Hong Kong, China rank
5th
Republic of Korea rank
8th

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Republic of Korea
20406080195019852020

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 78.44 against 59.59 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 18.85.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 180 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 60.14 19.62 40.52 Hong Kong, China
1960s 60.89 26.1 34.79 Hong Kong, China
1970s 64.86 37.02 27.84 Hong Kong, China
1980s 64.52 46.19 18.34 Hong Kong, China
1990s 64.39 56.3 8.09 Hong Kong, China
2000s 64.13 59.28 4.85 Hong Kong, China
2010s 78.59 59.39 19.19 Hong Kong, China
2020s 78.44 59.59 18.85 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations 1 million percent, Hong Kong, China or Republic of Korea?
Hong Kong, China, at 78.44 against 59.59 in Republic of Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations 1 million percent between Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
18.85, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong, China and Republic of Korea rank globally for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Hong Kong, China ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed