Armenia vs Hong Kong: Urban area over the long-term

Armenia
321.12 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Hong Kong
305.85 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Armenia rank
145th
Hong Kong rank
148th

Urban area over the long-term over time

  • Armenia
  • Hong Kong
0100200300100015122025

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 321.12 km² per grid cell against 305.85 km² per grid cell in Hong Kong, a difference of 15.27 km² per grid cell.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Armenia ahead.

Armenia ranks 145th and Hong Kong ranks 148th of 202 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0002 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell 0.0001 km² per grid cell Armenia
1100s 0.0007 km² per grid cell 0.0007 km² per grid cell 0 km² per grid cell Armenia
1200s 0.0028 km² per grid cell 0.0023 km² per grid cell 0.0005 km² per grid cell Armenia
1300s 0.0105 km² per grid cell 0.0002 km² per grid cell 0.0103 km² per grid cell Armenia
1400s 0.0251 km² per grid cell 0.0005 km² per grid cell 0.0246 km² per grid cell Armenia
1500s 0.0945 km² per grid cell 0.0016 km² per grid cell 0.0929 km² per grid cell Armenia
1600s 0.3395 km² per grid cell 0.0046 km² per grid cell 0.3348 km² per grid cell Armenia
1700s 1.2 km² per grid cell 0.0136 km² per grid cell 1.19 km² per grid cell Armenia
1710s 1.27 km² per grid cell 0.062 km² per grid cell 1.21 km² per grid cell Armenia
1720s 1.33 km² per grid cell 0.1143 km² per grid cell 1.22 km² per grid cell Armenia
1730s 1.4 km² per grid cell 0.1709 km² per grid cell 1.23 km² per grid cell Armenia
1740s 1.48 km² per grid cell 0.232 km² per grid cell 1.25 km² per grid cell Armenia
1750s 1.56 km² per grid cell 0.2979 km² per grid cell 1.26 km² per grid cell Armenia
1760s 1.64 km² per grid cell 0.3689 km² per grid cell 1.27 km² per grid cell Armenia
1770s 1.72 km² per grid cell 0.4453 km² per grid cell 1.28 km² per grid cell Armenia
1780s 1.74 km² per grid cell 0.5274 km² per grid cell 1.21 km² per grid cell Armenia
1790s 2.29 km² per grid cell 0.6156 km² per grid cell 1.68 km² per grid cell Armenia
1800s 3.01 km² per grid cell 0.7102 km² per grid cell 2.3 km² per grid cell Armenia
1810s 3.97 km² per grid cell 0.8114 km² per grid cell 3.15 km² per grid cell Armenia
1820s 5.22 km² per grid cell 0.9192 km² per grid cell 4.3 km² per grid cell Armenia
1830s 6.87 km² per grid cell 1.19 km² per grid cell 5.68 km² per grid cell Armenia
1840s 9.04 km² per grid cell 1.54 km² per grid cell 7.5 km² per grid cell Armenia
1850s 11.89 km² per grid cell 1.84 km² per grid cell 10.05 km² per grid cell Armenia
1860s 15.64 km² per grid cell 4.49 km² per grid cell 11.16 km² per grid cell Armenia
1870s 20.58 km² per grid cell 7.05 km² per grid cell 13.53 km² per grid cell Armenia
1880s 27.08 km² per grid cell 9.21 km² per grid cell 17.87 km² per grid cell Armenia
1890s 35.62 km² per grid cell 10.64 km² per grid cell 24.98 km² per grid cell Armenia
1900s 46.78 km² per grid cell 13.35 km² per grid cell 33.43 km² per grid cell Armenia
1910s 60.86 km² per grid cell 18.3 km² per grid cell 42.56 km² per grid cell Armenia
1920s 76.57 km² per grid cell 21.39 km² per grid cell 55.18 km² per grid cell Armenia
1930s 88.59 km² per grid cell 24.5 km² per grid cell 64.09 km² per grid cell Armenia
1940s 112.21 km² per grid cell 50.56 km² per grid cell 61.66 km² per grid cell Armenia
1950s 116.94 km² per grid cell 81.44 km² per grid cell 35.5 km² per grid cell Armenia
1960s 152.11 km² per grid cell 109.66 km² per grid cell 42.45 km² per grid cell Armenia
1970s 207.12 km² per grid cell 142.81 km² per grid cell 64.31 km² per grid cell Armenia
1980s 265.5 km² per grid cell 181.87 km² per grid cell 83.63 km² per grid cell Armenia
1990s 272.93 km² per grid cell 231.67 km² per grid cell 41.25 km² per grid cell Armenia
2000s 266.72 km² per grid cell 263.61 km² per grid cell 3.11 km² per grid cell Armenia
2010s 306.41 km² per grid cell 289.02 km² per grid cell 17.39 km² per grid cell Armenia
2020s 315.27 km² per grid cell 302.9 km² per grid cell 12.36 km² per grid cell Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Armenia or Hong Kong?
Armenia, at 321.12 km² per grid cell against 305.85 km² per grid cell in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Armenia and Hong Kong?
15.27 km² per grid cell, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Hong Kong?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Armenia and Hong Kong rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
Armenia ranks 145th and Hong Kong ranks 148th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban area over the long-term
Unit
km² per grid cell
Source
HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
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Total built-up area of a country over time.