Hong Kong vs Russia: Clientelism index
Hong Kong
0.478
in 2025
Russia
0.485
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
93rd
Russia rank
91st
Clientelism index over time
- Hong Kong
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 0.485 against 0.478 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 93rd and Russia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 9 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.881 | 0.3748 | 0.5062 | Hong Kong |
| 1910s | 0.881 | 0.2814 | 0.5996 | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 0.881 | 0.2404 | 0.6406 | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 0.881 | 0.2158 | 0.6652 | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | 0.8812 | 0.1668 | 0.7144 | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | 0.8722 | 0.1542 | 0.718 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 0.8638 | 0.2807 | 0.5831 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.804 | 0.1476 | 0.6564 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.3945 | 0.1548 | 0.2397 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.2086 | 0.4318 | 0.2232 | Russia |
| 2000s | 0.2633 | 0.4758 | 0.2125 | Russia |
| 2010s | 0.2825 | 0.496 | 0.2135 | Russia |
| 2020s | 0.4345 | 0.4973 | 0.0628 | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher clientelism index, Hong Kong or Russia?
- Russia, at 0.485 against 0.478 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in clientelism index between Hong Kong and Russia?
- 0.007, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Russia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Russia rank globally for clientelism index?
- Hong Kong ranks 93rd and Russia ranks 91st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Clientelism index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.