Hungary vs Ukraine: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Hungary
0.296
in 2025
Ukraine
0.301
in 2025
Hungary rank
93rd
Ukraine rank
92nd
Egalitarian Democracy Index over time
- Hungary
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 0.301 against 0.296 in Hungary, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 92nd of 175 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 8 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.2213 | 0.198 | 0.0232 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.2323 | 0.2142 | 0.0181 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 0.2332 | 0.2195 | 0.0137 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.235 | 0.2232 | 0.0118 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 0.2418 | 0.2246 | 0.0172 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 0.7151 | 0.3938 | 0.3213 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6971 | 0.3419 | 0.3552 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.497 | 0.314 | 0.183 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.3135 | 0.3283 | 0.0148 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Hungary or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 0.301 against 0.296 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Hungary and Ukraine?
- 0.005, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?
- Hungary ranks 93rd and Ukraine ranks 92nd 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.