Hungary vs Switzerland: Distribution democracy index polity

Hungary
20
in 2018
Switzerland
20
in 2018
Hungary rank
1st
Switzerland rank
1st

Distribution democracy index polity over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 20 against 20 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

Across all 150 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
1860s 6 20 14 Switzerland
1870s 6 20 14 Switzerland
1880s 6 20 14 Switzerland
1890s 6 20 14 Switzerland
1900s 6 20 14 Switzerland
1910s 5.5 20 14.5 Switzerland
1920s 9 20 11 Switzerland
1930s 9 20 11 Switzerland
1940s 6.67 20 13.33 Switzerland
1950s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1960s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1970s 3 20 17 Switzerland
1980s 4.6 20 15.4 Switzerland
1990s 20 20 0
2000s 20 20 0
2010s 20 20 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution democracy index polity, Hungary or Switzerland?
Hungary, at 20 against 20 in Switzerland as of 2018.
What is the difference in distribution democracy index polity between Hungary and Switzerland?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
150 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for distribution democracy index polity?
Hungary ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,366 data points, 1800–2018
Last refreshed