Population density reached 6,798 km per capita in 2015 in Hong Kong, according to Faostat. This is 0.768 % more than in the previous year.
Historically, population density in Hong Kong reached an all time high of 6,845 km per capita in 2013 and an all time low of 3,106 km per capita in 1961. When compared to Hong Kong's main peers, population density in China amounted to 144 km per capita, 7,569 km per capita in Singapore and 286 km per capita in Vietnam in 2015.
Hong Kong has been ranked 4th within the group of 179 countries we follow in terms of population density, 1 places behind the position seen 10 years ago.