Hong Kong vs South Korea: Financial Markets Depth Index
Financial Markets Depth Index over time
- Hong Kong
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.8193 against 0.8005 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0188.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3193 | 0.1083 | 0.2109 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.6474 | 0.3039 | 0.3434 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.8102 | 0.592 | 0.2182 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.8218 | 0.7842 | 0.0377 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.8005 | 0.8193 | 0.0188 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial markets depth index, Hong Kong or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.8193 against 0.8005 in Hong Kong as of 2020.
- What is the difference in financial markets depth index between Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 0.0188, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Korea?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do Hong Kong and South Korea rank globally for financial markets depth index?
- Hong Kong ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets 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.