Hungary vs Kuwait: Civil Society Participation Index
Hungary
0.434
in 2025
Kuwait
0.473
in 2025
Hungary rank
133rd
Kuwait rank
130th
Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Hungary
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.473 against 0.434 in Hungary, a difference of 0.039.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Kuwait ahead.
Hungary ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 130th of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 16 and Kuwait in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.107 | 0.12 | 0.013 | Kuwait |
| 1790s | 0.107 | 0.12 | 0.013 | Kuwait |
| 1800s | 0.107 | 0.12 | 0.013 | Kuwait |
| 1810s | 0.107 | 0.12 | 0.013 | Kuwait |
| 1820s | 0.204 | 0.12 | 0.084 | Hungary |
| 1830s | 0.204 | 0.12 | 0.084 | Hungary |
| 1840s | 0.2134 | 0.12 | 0.0934 | Hungary |
| 1850s | 0.175 | 0.12 | 0.055 | Hungary |
| 1860s | 0.2404 | 0.12 | 0.1204 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.37 | 0.12 | 0.25 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.37 | 0.12 | 0.25 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.4 | 0.12 | 0.28 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.4 | 0.12 | 0.28 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.3658 | 0.12 | 0.2458 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.3358 | 0.1709 | 0.1649 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.4177 | 0.1764 | 0.2413 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.2648 | 0.161 | 0.1038 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.057 | 0.252 | 0.195 | Kuwait |
| 1960s | 0.0945 | 0.5921 | 0.4976 | Kuwait |
| 1970s | 0.163 | 0.608 | 0.445 | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.2112 | 0.5349 | 0.3237 | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 0.787 | 0.4846 | 0.3024 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.7815 | 0.5453 | 0.2362 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.6017 | 0.5671 | 0.0346 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.5005 | 0.5155 | 0.015 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil society participation index, Hungary or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.473 against 0.434 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil society participation index between Hungary and Kuwait?
- 0.039, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for civil society participation index?
- Hungary ranks 133rd and Kuwait ranks 130th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.