Hong Kong vs Singapore: Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
22,647 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Singapore
13,965 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Singapore rank
4th
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 22,647 units per square kilometre against 13,965 units per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 8,682 units per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.6 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 4th of 212 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 23.65 units per square kilometre | 9.23 units per square kilometre | 14.41 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1,262 units per square kilometre | 743.19 units per square kilometre | 518.99 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 8,200 units per square kilometre | 6,526 units per square kilometre | 1,674 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 16,521 units per square kilometre | 11,632 units per square kilometre | 4,889 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 21,773 units per square kilometre | 12,886 units per square kilometre | 8,887 units per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, at 22,647 units per square kilometre against 13,965 units per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 8,682 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 4th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mobile cellular subscriptions by country 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.