Hong Kong vs Vanuatu: Transparent laws
Hong Kong
0
in 2025
Vanuatu
0
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
44th
Vanuatu rank
44th
Transparent laws over time
- Hong Kong
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0 against 0 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 120 shared years of data; in 1906 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 176 regions.
Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Vanuatu | 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 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transparent laws, Hong Kong or Vanuatu?
- Hong Kong, at 0 against 0 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transparent laws between Hong Kong and Vanuatu?
- 0, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Vanuatu?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1906 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Vanuatu rank globally for transparent laws?
- Hong Kong ranks 44th and Vanuatu ranks 44th of 176 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Transparent laws. 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 whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.