Africa Eastern and Southern vs Hong Kong: International migrant stock

Africa Eastern and Southern
2.0%
in 2024
Hong Kong
41.3%
in 2024
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
Hong Kong rank
25th

International migrant stock over time

  • Africa Eastern and Southern
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 41.3% against 2.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 39.3%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 21.1 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Hong Kong ranks 25th of 47 groups.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eastern and Southern Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1990s 2.9% 39.8% 36.9% Hong Kong
2000s 1.8% 39.6% 37.8% Hong Kong
2010s 1.7% 38.9% 37.1% Hong Kong
2020s 1.9% 40.5% 38.5% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Africa Eastern and Southern or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 41.3% against 2.0% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Africa Eastern and Southern and Hong Kong?
39.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Hong Kong?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Hong Kong rank globally for international migrant stock?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and Hong Kong ranks 25th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 2,112 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.