Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong: Female migrants

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
52.7%
in 2020
Hong Kong
62.6%
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Hong Kong rank
2nd

Female migrants over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Hong Kong
0204060199020052020

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 62.6% against 52.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 9.9%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 54.6% 50.6% 4.0% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 54.9% 55.3% 0.4% Hong Kong
2010s 53.3% 59.6% 6.3% Hong Kong
2020s 52.7% 62.6% 9.9% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female migrants, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 62.6% against 52.7% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2020.
What is the difference in female migrants between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
9.9%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Hong Kong rank globally for female migrants?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.