Hong Kong vs Pakistan: Justified Political Positions Score
Hong Kong
-0.677
in 2025
Pakistan
-0.691
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
149th
Pakistan rank
151st
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Hong Kong
- Pakistan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports -0.677 against -0.691 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.014.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 149th and Pakistan ranks 151st of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 9 and Pakistan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.162 | -0.637 | 0.475 | Hong Kong |
| 1910s | -0.162 | -0.637 | 0.475 | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 0.067 | -0.637 | 0.704 | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 0.067 | -0.419 | 0.486 | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | -0.2146 | 0.627 | 0.8416 | Pakistan |
| 1950s | 0.181 | 1.13 | 0.9474 | Pakistan |
| 1960s | 0.2698 | 1.21 | 0.9362 | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 1.86 | 1.03 | 0.8239 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.79 | -0.4148 | 2.2 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 2 | -1.05 | 3.05 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.68 | -0.4018 | 2.09 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.05 | -0.6768 | 1.73 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | -0.677 | -0.4008 | 0.2762 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Hong Kong or Pakistan?
- Hong Kong, at -0.677 against -0.691 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Hong Kong and Pakistan?
- 0.014, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Pakistan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Pakistan rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Hong Kong ranks 149th and Pakistan ranks 151st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions Score. 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 political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.