Hong Kong vs Moldova: Share of the population that is female

Hong Kong
55.0%
in 2025
Moldova
54.0%
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
1st
Moldova rank
2nd

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Moldova
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 55.0% against 54.0% in Moldova, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Moldova ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Moldova ranks 2nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 49.2% 54.2% 5.0% Moldova
1970s 49.0% 53.9% 4.8% Moldova
1980s 48.7% 53.6% 4.8% Moldova
1990s 50.2% 53.5% 3.4% Moldova
2000s 52.3% 53.7% 1.4% Moldova
2010s 54.2% 53.6% 0.6% Hong Kong
2020s 54.9% 54.0% 1.0% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population that is female, Hong Kong or Moldova?
Hong Kong, at 55.0% against 54.0% in Moldova as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of the population that is female between Hong Kong and Moldova?
1.0%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Moldova?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Moldova rank globally for share of the population that is female?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Moldova ranks 2nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population that is female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed