Hong Kong, China vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Net migration, annual growth rate
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 192.69 % change on previous year against 67.11 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 125.58 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.9 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.97 % change on previous year | -33.23 % change on previous year | 89.2 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | -5.48 % change on previous year | -89.2 % change on previous year | 83.72 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | -35.19 % change on previous year | -26.21 % change on previous year | 8.97 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 35.6 % change on previous year | -123.35 % change on previous year | 158.95 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 65.93 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year | 68.78 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | -55.3 % change on previous year | -58.03 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | -57.03 % change on previous year | 24.05 % change on previous year | 81.08 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Hong Kong, China or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Hong Kong, China, at 192.69 % change on previous year against 67.11 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 125.58 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.