Hong Kong vs Saudi Arabia: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Hong Kong
6.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
7.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Hong Kong
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.91 % change on previous year against 6.51 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.4 % change on previous year.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.39 % change on previous year | 26.26 % change on previous year | 21.87 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.6 % change on previous year | -51.76 % change on previous year | 53.37 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -2.49 % change on previous year | 56.52 % change on previous year | 59.01 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Hong Kong or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7.91 % change on previous year against 6.51 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.4 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Hong Kong ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), 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 Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.