Hungary vs Malaysia: Political Polarization Score

Hungary
2.47
in 2025
Malaysia
2.45
in 2025
Hungary rank
11th
Malaysia rank
12th

Political Polarization Score over time

  • Hungary
  • Malaysia
-2-10123190019622025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 2.47 against 2.45 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 11th and Malaysia ranks 12th of 174 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Political Polarization Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 20,575 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.