Hong Kong (China) vs Low-Income and Developing Countries: Financial Development Index
Financial Development Index over time
- Hong Kong (China)
- Low-Income and Developing Countries
How they compare
Hong Kong (China) currently reports 0.7794 against 0.1425 in Low-Income and Developing Countries, a difference of 0.6369.
That makes Hong Kong (China)'s figure about 5.5 times Low-Income and Developing Countries's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Hong Kong (China) has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong (China) ranks 10th and Low-Income and Developing Countries ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Hong Kong (China) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong (China) | Low-Income and Developing Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4486 | 0.0819 | 0.3668 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 1990s | 0.5949 | 0.097 | 0.4979 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2000s | 0.736 | 0.1107 | 0.6253 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2010s | 0.7643 | 0.132 | 0.6323 | Hong Kong (China) |
| 2020s | 0.7794 | 0.1425 | 0.6369 | Hong Kong (China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial development index, Hong Kong (China) or Low-Income and Developing Countries?
- Hong Kong (China), at 0.7794 against 0.1425 in Low-Income and Developing Countries as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial development index between Hong Kong (China) and Low-Income and Developing Countries?
- 0.6369, with Hong Kong (China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong (China) and Low-Income and Developing Countries?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong (China) and Low-Income and Developing Countries rank globally for financial development index?
- Hong Kong (China) ranks 10th and Low-Income and Developing Countries ranks 9th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Development Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.