Hungary vs Serbia: Civil liberties rating
Hungary
3
in 2025
Serbia
3
in 2025
Hungary rank
97th
Serbia rank
97th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3 against 3 in Serbia, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 97th and Serbia ranks 97th of 199 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.62 | 5.62 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 4.56 | 4.89 | 0.3333 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 2 | 5.5 | 3.5 | Serbia |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 | Serbia |
| 2010s | 2.1 | 2.2 | 0.1 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Hungary or Serbia?
- Hungary, at 3 against 3 in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Hungary ranks 97th and Serbia ranks 97th of 199 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
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.