Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre

Hong Kong, China
0.0057 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
0.0063 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
10th
Malta rank
9th

Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Malta
00.0020.0040.006197219972023

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.0063 units per square kilometre against 0.0057 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0006 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Malta ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Malta ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre Malta
1980s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre Malta
1990s 0.0045 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0031 units per square kilometre 0.0016 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0038 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0063 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political rights rating fh, per square kilometre, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
Malta, at 0.0063 units per square kilometre against 0.0057 units per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
What is the difference in political rights rating fh, per square kilometre between Hong Kong, China and Malta?
0.0006 units per square kilometre, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for political rights rating fh, per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Malta ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 9,006 data points, 1972–2023
Last refreshed

Political rights rating fh divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.