Hong Kong, China vs Hungary: Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita

Hong Kong, China
12
in 2016
Hungary
15
in 2016
Hong Kong, China rank
107th
Hungary rank
104th

Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Hungary
10203040196419902016

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 15 against 12 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Hungary ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 107th and Hungary ranks 104th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 15 16.17 1.17 Hungary
1970s 16 19.5 3.5 Hungary
1980s 19.4 21.5 2.1 Hungary
1990s 28.9 22.1 6.8 Hong Kong, China
2000s 33.9 19.2 14.7 Hong Kong, China
2010s 20.29 11.71 8.57 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita, Hong Kong, China or Hungary?
Hungary, at 15 against 12 in Hong Kong, China as of 2016.
What is the difference in economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita between Hong Kong, China and Hungary?
3, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Hungary?
53 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2016.
How do Hong Kong, China and Hungary rank globally for economic complexity rank vs. gdp per capita?
Hong Kong, China ranks 107th and Hungary ranks 104th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Economic complexity rank vs. GDP per capita
Source
Observatory of Economic Complexity and Atlas of Economic Complexity (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 5,650 data points, 1964–2016
Last refreshed

Economic complexity corresponds to ranking in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI). Countries lower on the y-axis are considered more economically complex. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.