Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary
Hungary: Human rights index vs electoral democracy index was 0.793 in 2025. β² Rising
Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary, 1789β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary is 0.793, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary peaked at 0.951 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.039, in 1957.
That places Hungary 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 237 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.409 | 0.409 | 0.409 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.4071 | 0.402 | 0.409 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.406 | 0.406 | 0.406 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.4068 | 0.406 | 0.407 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.407 | 0.407 | 0.407 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.4826 | 0.441 | 0.708 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.3493 | 0.321 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.4796 | 0.406 | 0.591 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.5622 | 0.559 | 0.591 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.559 | 0.559 | 0.559 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5621 | 0.559 | 0.57 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.563 | 0.563 | 0.563 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.516 | 0.214 | 0.563 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5192 | 0.43 | 0.54 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.525 | 0.486 | 0.538 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2839 | 0.08 | 0.407 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0597 | 0.039 | 0.135 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2185 | 0.139 | 0.286 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3111 | 0.304 | 0.314 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3708 | 0.328 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9497 | 0.949 | 0.951 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9471 | 0.933 | 0.95 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8831 | 0.836 | 0.929 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8205 | 0.793 | 0.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More social development data for Hungary
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 71,332 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 2,055 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.315 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.421 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.605 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.493 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.268 (2025)
- Varieties democracy vdem 0.421 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary?
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index in Hungary was 0.793 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.951 in 1990.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs electoral democracy index recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.039 in 1957.
- How does Hungary rank for human rights index vs electoral democracy index?
- Hungary ranks 78th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Human rights index vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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