France vs Hong Kong: Legislative corruption score
France
1.31
in 2025
Hong Kong
1.21
in 2025
France rank
29th
Hong Kong rank
31st
Legislative corruption score over time
- France
- Hong Kong
How they compare
France currently reports 1.31 against 1.21 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.1.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 121 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong ahead.
France ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 31st of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.349 | 1.51 | 1.16 | Hong Kong |
| 1910s | 0.349 | 1.51 | 1.16 | Hong Kong |
| 1920s | 0.349 | 1.51 | 1.16 | Hong Kong |
| 1930s | 0.349 | 1.51 | 1.16 | Hong Kong |
| 1940s | 0.8034 | 1.51 | 0.7096 | Hong Kong |
| 1950s | 0.9738 | 1.51 | 0.5392 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 1.41 | 1.51 | 0.105 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 1.41 | 1.51 | 0.105 | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 1.41 | 1.47 | 0.06 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 1.41 | 1.46 | 0.055 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 1.41 | 1.46 | 0.055 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 1.55 | 1.46 | 0.0832 | France |
| 2020s | 1.69 | 1.28 | 0.4172 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative corruption score, France or Hong Kong?
- France, at 1.31 against 1.21 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative corruption score between France and Hong Kong?
- 0.1, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong?
- 121 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do France and Hong Kong rank globally for legislative corruption score?
- France ranks 29th and Hong Kong ranks 31st of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Legislative corruption score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.