Hungary vs Lesotho: Civil liberties rating

Hungary
3
in 2025
Lesotho
3
in 2025
Hungary rank
96th
Lesotho rank
96th

Civil liberties rating over time

  • Hungary
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 3 against 3 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 96th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 5.62 4.12 1.5 Hungary
1980s 4.56 5.22 0.6667 Lesotho
1990s 2 4.1 2.1 Lesotho
2000s 1.4 3.2 1.8 Lesotho
2010s 2.1 3 0.9 Lesotho
2020s 3 3 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil liberties rating, Hungary or Lesotho?
Hungary, at 3 against 3 in Lesotho as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Hungary and Lesotho?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lesotho?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Lesotho rank globally for civil liberties rating?
Hungary ranks 96th and Lesotho ranks 96th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Civil liberties rating
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.