Bulgaria vs Hungary: Age of full democracy
Bulgaria
25 years
in 2025
Hungary
25 years
in 2014
Bulgaria rank
69th
Hungary rank
69th
Age of full democracy over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 25 years against 25 years in Hungary, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 69th and Hungary ranks 69th of 89 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 years | 16 years | 11 years | Hungary |
| 2010s | 12 years | 23 years | 11 years | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of full democracy, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 25 years against 25 years in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age of full democracy between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 0 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for age of full democracy?
- Bulgaria ranks 69th and Hungary ranks 69th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in a full democracy.