China vs Hungary: Citizen satisfaction with democracy

China
0.1464
in 2020
Hungary
0.2076
in 2020
China rank
55th
Hungary rank
52nd

Citizen satisfaction with democracy over time

  • China
  • Hungary
-1.5-1-0.500.5199020052020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0.2076 against 0.1464 in China, a difference of 0.0612.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

China ranks 55th and Hungary ranks 52nd of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1231 -0.8941 1.02 China
2010s 0.1442 -0.4443 0.5884 China
2020s 0.1464 0.2076 0.0613 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher citizen satisfaction with democracy, China or Hungary?
Hungary, at 0.2076 against 0.1464 in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in citizen satisfaction with democracy between China and Hungary?
0.0612, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do China and Hungary rank globally for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
China ranks 55th and Hungary ranks 52nd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Citizen satisfaction with democracy
Source
Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
131 places, 3,021 data points, 1973–2020
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.