Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Rule of Law - Governance estimate
Hong Kong, China
0.921 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Spain
0.9318 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
44th
Spain rank
43rd
Rule of Law - Governance estimate over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.9318 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.921 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0108 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 44th and Spain ranks 43rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1797 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Spain |
| 2000s | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2569 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9994 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4773 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.9777 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9448 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0329 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rule of law - governance estimate, Hong Kong, China or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.9318 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.921 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rule of law - governance estimate between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 0.0108 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for rule of law - governance estimate?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 44th and Spain ranks 43rd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Rule of Law - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.