Hong Kong vs South Korea: Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate
Hong Kong
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea
0.007 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
207th
South Korea rank
204th
Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.007 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.007 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Korea ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 207th and South Korea ranks 204th of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | 3.07 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1960s | 0.2469 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 3.44 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.4266 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.7327 % change on previous year | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.2024 % change on previous year | 0.915 % change on previous year | 0.7126 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0.3184 % change on previous year | 0.3184 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | -0.0777 % change on previous year | 0.0777 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | -0.0238 % change on previous year | 0.0238 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate, Hong Kong or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.007 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate between Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 0.007 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 207th and South Korea ranks 204th of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban vs rural majority. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.