Hungary vs Philippines: Political civil liberties index

Hungary
0.607
in 2025
Philippines
0.641
in 2025
Hungary rank
103rd
Philippines rank
100th

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Hungary
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.641 against 0.607 in Hungary, a difference of 0.034.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 100th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 8 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Philippines Difference Ahead
1900s 0.556 0.378 0.178 Hungary
1910s 0.5167 0.4468 0.0699 Hungary
1920s 0.4926 0.474 0.0186 Hungary
1930s 0.5223 0.5092 0.0131 Hungary
1940s 0.3063 0.3911 0.0848 Philippines
1950s 0.0348 0.6593 0.6245 Philippines
1960s 0.0835 0.6633 0.5798 Philippines
1970s 0.116 0.2164 0.1004 Philippines
1980s 0.2099 0.3905 0.1806 Philippines
1990s 0.9583 0.8648 0.0935 Hungary
2000s 0.9559 0.8057 0.1502 Hungary
2010s 0.7975 0.7847 0.0128 Hungary
2020s 0.6347 0.6077 0.027 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Hungary or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.641 against 0.607 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Hungary and Philippines?
0.034, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Philippines?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Philippines rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Hungary ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 100th 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.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed