Hong Kong vs Tanzania: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Hong Kong
0.71
in 2025
Tanzania
0.72
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
92nd
Tanzania rank
89th
Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time
- Hong Kong
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 0.72 against 0.71 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 89th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 11 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.778 | 0.2873 | 0.4907 | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 0.7866 | 0.299 | 0.4876 | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 0.787 | 0.299 | 0.488 | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | 0.7464 | 0.299 | 0.4474 | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | 0.858 | 0.2888 | 0.5692 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 0.8591 | 0.6373 | 0.2218 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.9212 | 0.6816 | 0.2396 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.9612 | 0.6999 | 0.2613 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.9699 | 0.756 | 0.2139 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.9709 | 0.7669 | 0.204 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.9422 | 0.7566 | 0.1856 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.7202 | 0.7758 | 0.0557 | Tanzania |
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 Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 0.72 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 Tanzania?
- 0.01, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Tanzania?
- 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Tanzania rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
- Hong Kong ranks 92nd and Tanzania ranks 89th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β 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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About this data
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.