Belgium vs Hong Kong: Financial Institutions Index
Financial Institutions Index over time
- Belgium
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.7875 against 0.7821 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0054.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Hong Kong ranks 12th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4481 | 0.5959 | 0.1478 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.7426 | 0.601 | 0.1416 | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.8032 | 0.7238 | 0.0794 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.807 | 0.7651 | 0.0419 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.7821 | 0.7875 | 0.0054 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial institutions index, Belgium or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 0.7875 against 0.7821 in Belgium as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial institutions index between Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 0.0054, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hong Kong?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Belgium and Hong Kong rank globally for financial institutions index?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Hong Kong ranks 12th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Institutions 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.