Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China vs Kuwait: Participatory democracy index

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
0.049
in 2025
Kuwait
0.053
in 2025
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank
163rd
Kuwait rank
160th

Participatory democracy index over time

  • Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
  • Kuwait
00.050.10.15178919072025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.053 against 0.049 in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, a difference of 0.004.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ahead.

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 160th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China averaged higher in 10 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China Kuwait Difference Ahead
1900s 0.044 0.014 0.03 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1910s 0.044 0.014 0.03 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1920s 0.044 0.0188 0.0252 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1930s 0.0448 0.019 0.0258 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1940s 0.0408 0.019 0.0218 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1950s 0.0603 0.0274 0.0329 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1960s 0.0615 0.0814 0.0199 Kuwait
1970s 0.0685 0.0816 0.0131 Kuwait
1980s 0.0914 0.069 0.0224 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
1990s 0.1337 0.0771 0.0566 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2000s 0.1433 0.0973 0.046 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2010s 0.1292 0.1037 0.0255 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
2020s 0.0583 0.0843 0.026 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 0.053 against 0.049 in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Kuwait?
0.004, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Kuwait?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China and Kuwait rank globally for participatory democracy index?
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 163rd and Kuwait ranks 160th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Participatory democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed