Hong Kong vs Puerto Rico: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

Hong Kong
1.04 units per person
in 2025
Puerto Rico
0.7641 units per person
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
1st
Puerto Rico rank
3rd

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.04 units per person against 0.7641 units per person in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.2759 units per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 3rd 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 Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.847 units per person 0.2854 units per person 0.5615 units per person Hong Kong
1970s 0.8666 units per person 0.3569 units per person 0.5096 units per person Hong Kong
1980s 0.9234 units per person 0.5029 units per person 0.4205 units per person Hong Kong
1990s 0.9994 units per person 0.6567 units per person 0.3427 units per person Hong Kong
2000s 1 units per person 0.6562 units per person 0.3451 units per person Hong Kong
2010s 0.9964 units per person 0.6991 units per person 0.2973 units per person Hong Kong
2020s 1.03 units per person 0.7568 units per person 0.2694 units per person 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, per capita, Hong Kong or Puerto Rico?
Hong Kong, at 1.04 units per person against 0.7641 units per person in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
0.2759 units per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Puerto Rico?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Puerto Rico rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Puerto Rico ranks 3rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.