Costa Rica vs Hong Kong: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit

Costa Rica
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
86th
Hong Kong rank
83rd

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 86th and Hong Kong ranks 83rd of 120 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
1970s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
1980s 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 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 unit, Costa Rica or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hong Kong?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Hong Kong rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
Costa Rica ranks 86th and Hong Kong ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
120 places, 7,236 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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