Hungary vs Serbia: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Hungary
0.296
in 2025
Serbia
0.276
in 2025
Hungary rank
93rd
Serbia rank
94th
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.296 against 0.276 in Serbia, a difference of 0.02.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 105 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 94th of 175 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.1745 | 0.1035 | 0.071 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.182 | 0.1051 | 0.0769 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.1816 | 0.1073 | 0.0743 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.1836 | 0.1328 | 0.0508 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.2323 | 0.198 | 0.0343 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 0.2332 | 0.1955 | 0.0377 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.235 | 0.1919 | 0.0431 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 0.2418 | 0.2057 | 0.0361 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.7151 | 0.2387 | 0.4764 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6971 | 0.4586 | 0.2385 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.497 | 0.372 | 0.125 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3135 | 0.2978 | 0.0157 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Hungary or Serbia?
- Hungary, at 0.296 against 0.276 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0.02, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 105 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Hungary ranks 93rd and Serbia ranks 94th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.