France vs Hungary: Political opposition

France
1
in 2025
Hungary
1
in 2025
France rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st

Political opposition over time

  • France
  • Hungary
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How they compare

France currently reports 1 against 1 in Hungary, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 159 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Hungary ahead.

France ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 17 decades both report, France averaged higher in 5 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hungary Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 1 1 0
1880s 1 1 0
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 0.5 0.5 France
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 0.4 0.7 0.3 Hungary
1950s 1 0 1 France
1960s 1 0 1 France
1970s 1 0 1 France
1980s 1 0 1 France
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political opposition, France or Hungary?
France, at 1 against 1 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in political opposition between France and Hungary?
0, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hungary?
159 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2025.
How do France and Hungary rank globally for political opposition?
France ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political opposition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political opposition
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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