Hong Kong vs Kuwait: Democracy

Hong Kong
0
in 2025
Kuwait
0
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
142nd
Kuwait rank
142nd

Democracy over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 0 against 0 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 142nd of 176 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Kuwait Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0.5 0.5 Kuwait
1970s 0 0.6 0.6 Kuwait
1980s 0 0.5 0.5 Kuwait
1990s 0 0.8 0.8 Kuwait
2000s 0 0.9 0.9 Kuwait
2010s 0 1 1 Kuwait
2020s 0 0.8333 0.8333 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Hong Kong or Kuwait?
Hong Kong, at 0 against 0 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Hong Kong and Kuwait?
0, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Kuwait?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Kuwait rank globally for democracy?
Hong Kong ranks 142nd and Kuwait ranks 142nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.