Hungary vs Syrian Arab Republic: Key media freedoms
Hungary
0.043
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
0.164
in 2025
Hungary rank
106th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
103rd
Key media freedoms over time
- Hungary
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.164 against 0.043 in Hungary, a difference of 0.121.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 3.8 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 124 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 106th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 10 and Syrian Arab Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -0.13 | -1.66 | 1.53 | Hungary |
| 1910s | -0.2301 | -0.6882 | 0.4581 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.173 | -1.5 | 1.67 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.135 | 0.0171 | 0.1179 | Hungary |
| 1940s | -0.5132 | -0.2257 | 0.2875 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1950s | -2.32 | 0.0633 | 2.38 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1960s | -1.33 | -1.02 | 0.3129 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | -1.04 | -2.59 | 1.54 | Hungary |
| 1980s | -0.6483 | -3.04 | 2.4 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 2.11 | -3.04 | 5.16 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 2.31 | -3.04 | 5.36 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.7233 | -3.04 | 3.77 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.0672 | -2.13 | 2.2 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher key media freedoms, Hungary or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.164 against 0.043 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in key media freedoms between Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.121, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 124 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for key media freedoms?
- Hungary ranks 106th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 103rd of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Key media freedoms. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.