Hong Kong, China vs Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC): Financial Institutions Depth Index
Financial Institutions Depth Index over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1 against 0.3423 in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), a difference of 0.6577.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.9 times Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)'s.
Across all 41 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 3rd 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 | Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.685 | 0.1616 | 0.5235 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 0.684 | 0.209 | 0.4749 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.8542 | 0.268 | 0.5862 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.9441 | 0.2988 | 0.6453 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.3423 | 0.6577 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial institutions depth index, Hong Kong, China or Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1 against 0.3423 in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial institutions depth index between Hong Kong, China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- 0.6577, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) rank globally for financial institutions depth index?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) ranks 3rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Institutions Depth 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.