Hong Kong, China vs Iceland: Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval
Hong Kong, China
91.1%
in 2024
Iceland
90.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
16th
Iceland rank
18th
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Iceland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 91.1% against 90.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.0% | 88.2% | 0.8% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 90.1% | 95.3% | 5.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 87.7% | 7.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 90.5% | 91.2% | 0.7% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval, Hong Kong, China or Iceland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 91.1% against 90.8% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval between Hong Kong, China and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Iceland rank globally for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Iceland ranks 18th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.