Hong Kong, China vs Sudan: Participatory democracy index
Hong Kong, China
0.049
in 2025
Sudan
0.051
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
163rd
Sudan rank
161st
Participatory democracy index over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.051 against 0.049 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 163rd and Sudan ranks 161st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 8 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.044 | 0.039 | 0.005 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1910s | 0.044 | 0.039 | 0.005 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1920s | 0.044 | 0.038 | 0.006 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1930s | 0.0448 | 0.039 | 0.0058 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1940s | 0.0408 | 0.0436 | 0.0028 | Sudan |
| 1950s | 0.0603 | 0.0837 | 0.0234 | Sudan |
| 1960s | 0.0615 | 0.0667 | 0.0052 | Sudan |
| 1970s | 0.0685 | 0.0538 | 0.0147 | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 0.0914 | 0.1116 | 0.0202 | Sudan |
| 1990s | 0.1337 | 0.0492 | 0.0845 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 0.1433 | 0.0849 | 0.0584 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 0.1292 | 0.09 | 0.0392 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 0.0583 | 0.0773 | 0.019 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory democracy index, Hong Kong, China or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.051 against 0.049 in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Hong Kong, China and Sudan?
- 0.002, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sudan?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sudan rank globally for participatory democracy index?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 163rd and Sudan ranks 161st 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.