How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Niger?

104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Niger: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index

Hong Kong

0.71

in 2025

Niger

0.715

in 2025

Hong Kong rank

92nd

Niger rank

91st

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time

Hong Kong
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.715 against 0.71 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 104 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Niger ranks 91st of 176 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 10 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1920s	0.787	0.16	0.627	Hong Kong
1930s	0.787	0.171	0.616	Hong Kong
1940s	0.7464	0.1925	0.5539	Hong Kong
1950s	0.858	0.2226	0.6354	Hong Kong
1960s	0.8591	0.3791	0.48	Hong Kong
1970s	0.9212	0.4175	0.5037	Hong Kong
1980s	0.9612	0.4665	0.4947	Hong Kong
1990s	0.9699	0.7239	0.246	Hong Kong
2000s	0.9709	0.7888	0.1821	Hong Kong
2010s	0.9422	0.8267	0.1155	Hong Kong
2020s	0.7202	0.7887	0.0685	Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Hong Kong or Niger?: Niger, at 0.715 against 0.71 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Hong Kong and Niger?: 0.005, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Niger?: 104 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Niger rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Niger ranks 91st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.