Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Regulatory Quality - Governance score was 82.3 0-100 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
82.3 0-100
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
8th
of 204 countries
All-time high
90.06 0-100
in 2016
All-time low
76.48 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Hong Kong, 1996–2024

0204060801001996201020241996: 76.5 0-1001998: 76.7 0-1002000: 78.7 0-1002002: 85.5 0-1002003: 88.3 0-1002004: 87.6 0-1002005: 88.3 0-1002006: 89.6 0-1002007: 88.6 0-1002008: 87.7 0-1002009: 86 0-1002010: 86.6 0-1002011: 83.4 0-1002012: 86.4 0-1002013: 85.9 0-1002014: 86.2 0-1002015: 89.2 0-1002016: 90.1 0-1002017: 89.4 0-1002018: 89.8 0-1002019: 87 0-1002020: 84.1 0-1002021: 82.4 0-1002022: 82 0-1002023: 82.2 0-1002024: 82.3 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2024, regulatory quality - governance score in Hong Kong stood at 82.3 0-100.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Hong Kong peaked at 90.06 0-100 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 76.48 0-100, in 1996.

That places Hong Kong 8th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 76.58 0-100 76.48 0-100 76.68 0-100 2
2000s 86.7 0-100 78.69 0-100 89.55 0-100 9
2010s 87.4 0-100 83.44 0-100 90.06 0-100 10
2020s 82.6 0-100 82.05 0-100 84.07 0-100 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 5 Luxembourg 83.86 0-100 compare
  2. 6 Ireland 83.16 0-100 compare
  3. 7 Switzerland 82.79 0-100 compare
  4. 9 Australia 82.03 0-100 compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 82.02 0-100 compare
  6. 11 Sweden 81.23 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Hong Kong?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Hong Kong was 82.3 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 90.06 0-100 in 2016.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 76.48 0-100 in 1996.
How does Hong Kong rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Hong Kong ranks 8th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,169 data points, 1996–2024
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