Hong Kong, China vs Netherlands: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Hong Kong, China
0.552 % change on previous year
in 2025
Netherlands
0.5314 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
97th
Netherlands rank
98th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Netherlands
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 0.552 % change on previous year against 0.5314 % change on previous year in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0206 % change on previous year.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 98th of 121 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.3742 % change on previous year | 2.35 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.76 % change on previous year | -0.1826 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 0.0705 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.6055 % change on previous year | 0.934 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.5977 % change on previous year | 0.339 % change on previous year | 0.2587 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.7041 % change on previous year | 0.4304 % change on previous year | 0.2737 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.6086 % change on previous year | 0.5088 % change on previous year | 0.0999 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Hong Kong, China or Netherlands?
- Hong Kong, China, at 0.552 % change on previous year against 0.5314 % change on previous year in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Hong Kong, China and Netherlands?
- 0.0206 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Netherlands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Netherlands rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 97th and Netherlands ranks 98th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, 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 Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.