Hong Kong vs South Asia: Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre

Hong Kong
2,827 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
17.33 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
3rd
South Asia rank
6th

Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 2,827 units per square kilometre against 17.33 units per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 2,810 units per square kilometre.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 163.1 times South Asia's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 6th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 1,469 units per square kilometre 0.7259 units per square kilometre 1,469 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2010s 2,323 units per square kilometre 6.93 units per square kilometre 2,316 units per square kilometre Hong Kong
2020s 2,803 units per square kilometre 13.97 units per square kilometre 2,789 units per square kilometre Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre, Hong Kong or South Asia?
Hong Kong, at 2,827 units per square kilometre against 17.33 units per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and South Asia?
2,810 units per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Asia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and South Asia rank globally for fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,086 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed

Fixed broadband subscriptions 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.