Bangladesh vs Hungary: Political civil liberties index
Bangladesh
0.636
in 2025
Hungary
0.607
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
101st
Hungary rank
103rd
Political civil liberties index over time
- Bangladesh
- Hungary
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.636 against 0.607 in Hungary, a difference of 0.029.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Hungary ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 101st and Hungary ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 6 and Hungary in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.266 | 0.299 | 0.033 | Hungary |
| 1790s | 0.266 | 0.2917 | 0.0257 | Hungary |
| 1800s | 0.266 | 0.287 | 0.021 | Hungary |
| 1810s | 0.2692 | 0.287 | 0.0178 | Hungary |
| 1820s | 0.282 | 0.2918 | 0.0098 | Hungary |
| 1830s | 0.2916 | 0.293 | 0.0014 | Hungary |
| 1840s | 0.33 | 0.4645 | 0.1345 | Hungary |
| 1850s | 0.3234 | 0.2388 | 0.0846 | Bangladesh |
| 1860s | 0.297 | 0.3611 | 0.0641 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.2851 | 0.556 | 0.2709 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.2904 | 0.556 | 0.2656 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.316 | 0.556 | 0.24 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.3211 | 0.556 | 0.2349 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.323 | 0.5167 | 0.1937 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.323 | 0.4926 | 0.1696 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.351 | 0.5223 | 0.1713 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.4332 | 0.3063 | 0.1269 | Bangladesh |
| 1950s | 0.4836 | 0.0348 | 0.4488 | Bangladesh |
| 1960s | 0.3568 | 0.0835 | 0.2733 | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 0.5163 | 0.116 | 0.4003 | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.4988 | 0.2099 | 0.2889 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.6967 | 0.9583 | 0.2616 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.6538 | 0.9559 | 0.3021 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.4695 | 0.7975 | 0.328 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.4353 | 0.6347 | 0.1993 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political civil liberties index, Bangladesh or Hungary?
- Bangladesh, at 0.636 against 0.607 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Bangladesh and Hungary?
- 0.029, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Hungary?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Hungary rank globally for political civil liberties index?
- Bangladesh ranks 101st and Hungary ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.