Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Urban population, male

Hong Kong, China
46.8%
in 2015
Malta
47.6%
in 2015
Hong Kong, China rank
13th
Malta rank
11th

Urban population, male over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Malta
0204060198019972015

How they compare

Malta currently reports 47.6% against 46.8% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Malta ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Malta Difference Ahead
1980s 47.9% 44.2% 3.7% Hong Kong, China
1990s 50.5% 45.1% 5.4% Hong Kong, China
2000s 48.2% 46.3% 1.9% Hong Kong, China
2010s 46.8% 47.5% 0.7% Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
Malta, at 47.6% against 46.8% in Hong Kong, China as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Hong Kong, China and Malta?
0.8%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for urban population, male?
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Malta ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.