Hong Kong vs Venezuela: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Hong Kong
5.88 million
in 2020
Venezuela
6.09 million
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
49th
Venezuela rank
46th

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 6.09 million against 5.88 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 217,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 49th and Venezuela ranks 46th of 182 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Venezuela in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Venezuela Difference Ahead
1950s 1.34 million 511,470 833,335 Hong Kong
1960s 2.11 million 1.52 million 586,210 Hong Kong
1970s 2.65 million 2.24 million 407,450 Hong Kong
1980s 3.34 million 3.30 million 42,880 Hong Kong
1990s 3.78 million 4.83 million 1.05 million Venezuela
2000s 4.36 million 6.45 million 2.08 million Venezuela
2010s 5.68 million 6.65 million 966,675 Venezuela
2020s 5.88 million 6.09 million 217,400 Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Hong Kong or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 6.09 million against 5.88 million in Hong Kong as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Hong Kong and Venezuela?
217,400, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Venezuela?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong and Venezuela rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Hong Kong ranks 49th and Venezuela ranks 46th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed