Hong Kong vs Ukraine: Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Hong Kong
0.614
in 2025
Ukraine
0.578
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
111th
Ukraine rank
114th
Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index over time
- Hong Kong
- Ukraine
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.614 against 0.578 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.036.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 111th and Ukraine ranks 114th of 176 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 8 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.759 | 0.017 | 0.742 | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | 0.7615 | 0.0886 | 0.6729 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 0.779 | 0.1468 | 0.6322 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 0.8167 | 0.148 | 0.6687 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 0.8802 | 0.2045 | 0.6757 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.9132 | 0.7441 | 0.1691 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.9043 | 0.775 | 0.1293 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.8572 | 0.7024 | 0.1548 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.6322 | 0.6383 | 0.0062 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher human rights index vs. electoral democracy index, Hong Kong or Ukraine?
- Hong Kong, at 0.614 against 0.578 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in human rights index vs. electoral democracy index between Hong Kong and Ukraine?
- 0.036, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Ukraine rank globally for human rights index vs. electoral democracy index?
- Hong Kong ranks 111th and Ukraine ranks 114th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.