Hungary vs Thailand: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Hungary
0.421
in 2025
Thailand
0.424
in 2025
Hungary rank
96th
Thailand rank
95th
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time
- Hungary
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.424 against 0.421 in Hungary, a difference of 0.003.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 95th of 175 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 23 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.057 | 0.025 | 0.032 | Hungary |
| 1790s | 0.0565 | 0.025 | 0.0315 | Hungary |
| 1800s | 0.056 | 0.025 | 0.031 | Hungary |
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.025 | 0.031 | Hungary |
| 1820s | 0.0612 | 0.025 | 0.0362 | Hungary |
| 1830s | 0.062 | 0.026 | 0.036 | Hungary |
| 1840s | 0.1015 | 0.026 | 0.0755 | Hungary |
| 1850s | 0.0562 | 0.026 | 0.0302 | Hungary |
| 1860s | 0.1222 | 0.026 | 0.0962 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.27 | 0.0254 | 0.2446 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.2682 | 0.0226 | 0.2456 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.2659 | 0.023 | 0.2429 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.2634 | 0.023 | 0.2404 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.2704 | 0.0256 | 0.2448 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.3181 | 0.028 | 0.2901 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.3148 | 0.1038 | 0.211 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.2159 | 0.1505 | 0.0654 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.1302 | 0.1269 | 0.0033 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 0.1274 | 0.1174 | 0.01 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.1313 | 0.1613 | 0.03 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.1546 | 0.3156 | 0.161 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 0.8381 | 0.3956 | 0.4425 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.843 | 0.44 | 0.403 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.6498 | 0.2826 | 0.3672 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.4427 | 0.2923 | 0.1503 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Hungary or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.424 against 0.421 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Hungary and Thailand?
- 0.003, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Hungary ranks 96th and Thailand ranks 95th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.