Bulgaria vs Hungary: Perceived independence of the justice system
Bulgaria
27
in 2025
Hungary
38
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
26th
Hungary rank
23rd
Perceived independence of the justice system over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 38 against 27 in Bulgaria, a difference of 11.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 28 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.25 | 47 | 18.75 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 30 | 41 | 11 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher perceived independence of the justice system, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 38 against 27 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in perceived independence of the justice system between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 11, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for perceived independence of the justice system?
- Bulgaria ranks 26th and Hungary ranks 23rd of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Perceived independence of the justice system. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.