Hong Kong vs Ireland: Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate
Hong Kong
1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Ireland
1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
8th
Ireland rank
6th
Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate over time
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0934 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 2.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.84 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1782 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 2.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.6 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4614 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.76 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0694 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - governance estimate, Hong Kong or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.79 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.74 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - governance estimate between Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 0.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for regulatory quality - governance estimate?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.