Hong Kong, China vs Maldives: Number of people with and without electricity access, per square

Hong Kong, China
7,177 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
1,765 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
4th
Maldives rank
7th

Number of people with and without electricity access, per square over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 7,177 units per square kilometre against 1,765 units per square kilometre in Maldives, a difference of 5,412 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.1 times Maldives's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 7th of 214 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Maldives Difference Ahead
2000s 6,491 units per square kilometre 936.53 units per square kilometre 5,554 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 6,918 units per square kilometre 1,404 units per square kilometre 5,514 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 7,090 units per square kilometre 1,727 units per square kilometre 5,363 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people with and without electricity access, per square, Hong Kong, China or Maldives?
Hong Kong, China, at 7,177 units per square kilometre against 1,765 units per square kilometre in Maldives as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of people with and without electricity access, per square between Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
5,412 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Maldives rank globally for number of people with and without electricity access, per square?
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 7th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,316 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people with and without electricity access divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.