Hong Kong vs Portugal: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Hong Kong
0.552 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
0.427 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
97th
Portugal rank
99th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.552 % change on previous year against 0.427 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 0.125 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 99th of 121 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.72 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 2.76 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 0.2462 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 0.6573 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.54 % change on previous year | 0.5543 % change on previous year | 0.9852 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.5977 % change on previous year | 0.4472 % change on previous year | 0.1504 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.7041 % change on previous year | 0.4133 % change on previous year | 0.2908 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.6086 % change on previous year | 0.4288 % change on previous year | 0.1799 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
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 or Portugal?
- Hong Kong, at 0.552 % change on previous year against 0.427 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0.125 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Hong Kong ranks 97th and Portugal ranks 99th 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.