Hong Kong vs World: Labor force, total, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
3,667 units per square kilometre
in 2023
World
28.18 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
3rd
World rank
4th
Labor force, total, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- World
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 3,667 units per square kilometre against 28.18 units per square kilometre in World, a difference of 3,639 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 130.1 times World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and World ranks 4th of 186 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,007 units per square kilometre | 20.58 units per square kilometre | 2,986 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 3,352 units per square kilometre | 23.29 units per square kilometre | 3,329 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3,671 units per square kilometre | 25.84 units per square kilometre | 3,645 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3,672 units per square kilometre | 27.51 units per square kilometre | 3,645 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, total, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or World?
- Hong Kong, at 3,667 units per square kilometre against 28.18 units per square kilometre in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in labor force, total, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and World?
- 3,639 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and World rank globally for labor force, total, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and World ranks 4th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.