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Topic Overview Largest Countries by Population U.S. States by Population U.S. and World Cities by Population

Hong Kong Urban Population 1960-2024

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Hong Kong urban population for 2022 was 7,346,100, a 0.9% decline from 2021.
  • Hong Kong urban population for 2021 was 7,413,100, a 0.91% decline from 2020.
  • Hong Kong urban population for 2020 was 7,481,000, a 0.36% decline from 2019.
  • Hong Kong urban population for 2019 was 7,507,900, a 0.74% increase from 2018.
  
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Urban Population
United States 276,908,634
Japan 115,058,684
Germany 65,067,459
United Kingdom 56,522,518
France 55,402,736
Argentina 42,696,478
Italy 42,234,940
South Korea 42,039,227
Spain 38,845,702
Canada 31,825,973
Saudi Arabia 30,848,829
Australia 22,491,671
Poland 22,142,391
Chile 17,234,034
Netherlands 16,441,734
Belgium 11,469,977
Sweden 9,280,104
Israel 8,865,824
Greece 8,378,759
UAE 8,265,048
Czech Republic 7,937,601
Hong Kong 7,346,100
Portugal 7,014,163
Hungary 6,996,224
Switzerland 6,502,136
Singapore 5,637,022
Austria 5,357,839
Denmark 5,216,337
Finland 4,760,527
Norway 4,565,651
New Zealand 4,452,023
Kuwait 4,268,873
Oman 4,015,701
Ireland 3,290,772
Uruguay 3,275,203
Panama 3,048,137
Puerto Rico 3,015,917
Slovak Republic 2,928,203
Qatar 2,676,741
Croatia 2,244,692
Lithuania 1,938,682
Bahrain 1,321,226
Latvia 1,288,129
Slovenia 1,177,453
Estonia 938,914
Cyprus 837,383
Trinidad and Tobago 816,659
Macao 695,168
Luxembourg 600,078
Malta 503,893
Iceland 359,052
Brunei 354,056
Bahamas 342,304
New Caledonia 194,713
French Polynesia 190,414
Guam 163,342
Curacao 133,534
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 101,340
Barbados 88,219
Andorra 70,094
Seychelles 70,004
Cayman Islands 68,706
Bermuda 63,532
Channel Islands 54,099
Greenland 49,707
Aruba 46,891
Northern Mariana Islands 45,578
Isle of Man 45,024
Turks and Caicos Islands 42,982
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 42,848
Monaco 36,469
San Marino 32,897
Gibraltar 32,649
Antigua and Barbuda 22,828
Faroe Islands 22,711
British Virgin Islands 15,443
Palau 14,797
St. Kitts and Nevis 14,769
Liechtenstein 5,717
St. Martin (French part) 0
Hong Kong Urban Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2022 7,346,100 100.00 -0.91%
2021 7,413,100 100.00 -0.91%
2020 7,481,000 100.00 -0.36%
2019 7,507,900 100.00 0.74%
2018 7,452,600 100.00 0.80%
2017 7,393,200 100.00 0.77%
2016 7,336,600 100.00 0.62%
2015 7,291,300 100.00 0.85%
2014 7,229,500 100.00 0.70%
2013 7,178,900 100.00 0.40%
2012 7,150,100 100.00 1.10%
2011 7,071,600 100.00 0.67%
2010 7,024,200 100.00 0.73%
2009 6,972,800 100.00 0.22%
2008 6,957,800 100.00 0.60%
2007 6,916,300 100.00 0.86%
2006 6,857,100 100.00 0.64%
2005 6,813,200 100.00 0.44%
2004 6,783,500 100.00 0.78%
2003 6,730,800 100.00 -0.20%
2002 6,744,100 100.00 0.44%
2001 6,714,300 100.00 0.74%
2000 6,665,000 100.00 0.88%
1999 6,606,500 100.00 0.96%
1998 6,543,700 100.00 0.83%
1997 6,489,300 100.00 0.83%
1996 6,435,500 100.00 4.44%
1995 6,156,100 100.00 1.98%
1994 6,035,400 100.00 2.25%
1993 5,901,000 100.00 1.74%
1992 5,799,282 99.98 0.99%
1991 5,742,337 99.83 1.15%
1990 5,676,947 99.52 0.75%
1989 5,634,683 99.09 1.83%
1988 5,532,437 98.31 2.33%
1987 5,405,272 96.86 3.74%
1986 5,206,825 94.25 2.66%
1985 5,069,901 92.92 1.36%
1984 5,001,316 92.65 1.28%
1983 4,937,590 92.38 1.83%
1982 4,848,078 92.09 1.87%
1981 4,758,050 91.79 2.69%
1980 4,631,623 91.48 3.03%
1979 4,493,175 91.15 5.84%
1978 4,238,137 90.80 2.20%
1977 4,145,727 90.45 1.85%
1976 4,069,679 90.08 1.68%
1975 4,001,832 89.70 2.34%
1974 3,909,419 89.30 3.62%
1973 3,770,528 88.89 3.30%
1972 3,648,314 88.47 2.41%
1971 3,561,442 88.04 2.51%
1970 3,473,191 87.73 2.72%
1969 3,379,985 87.48 1.89%
1968 3,316,715 87.22 2.42%
1967 3,237,272 86.96 2.83%
1966 3,146,833 86.69 1.20%
1965 3,109,377 86.42 2.95%
1964 3,019,108 86.15 2.74%
1963 2,937,424 85.87 3.77%
1962 2,828,656 85.58 4.57%
1961 2,702,168 85.29 1.81%
1960 2,653,700 85.20 0.00%