Germany vs Hong Kong: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Germany
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Germany, a difference of 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 18th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2003 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
| 2000s | 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.139 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
| 2010s | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0024 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.7 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.61 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0921 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Germany or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Germany and Hong Kong?
- 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hong Kong rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Germany ranks 18th and Hong Kong ranks 16th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.