Hungary vs Singapore: Electoral democracy index
Hungary
0.421
in 2025
Singapore
0.434
in 2025
Hungary rank
97th
Singapore rank
95th
Electoral democracy index over time
- Hungary
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 0.434 against 0.421 in Hungary, a difference of 0.013.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 97th and Singapore ranks 95th of 176 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 13 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.233 | 0.089 | 0.144 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.27 | 0.089 | 0.181 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.2682 | 0.089 | 0.1792 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.2659 | 0.1 | 0.1659 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.2634 | 0.1 | 0.1634 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.2704 | 0.098 | 0.1724 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.3181 | 0.098 | 0.2201 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.3148 | 0.098 | 0.2168 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.2159 | 0.1136 | 0.1023 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.1302 | 0.247 | 0.1168 | Singapore |
| 1960s | 0.1274 | 0.3515 | 0.2241 | Singapore |
| 1970s | 0.1313 | 0.3222 | 0.1909 | Singapore |
| 1980s | 0.1546 | 0.3443 | 0.1897 | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.8381 | 0.3658 | 0.4723 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.843 | 0.3809 | 0.4621 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.6498 | 0.4117 | 0.2381 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.4427 | 0.4082 | 0.0345 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy index, Hungary or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 0.434 against 0.421 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy index between Hungary and Singapore?
- 0.013, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Singapore?
- 158 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Singapore rank globally for electoral democracy index?
- Hungary ranks 97th and Singapore ranks 95th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.