Hungary vs Kuwait: Democracy

Hungary
0
in 2025
Kuwait
0
in 2025
Hungary rank
143rd
Kuwait rank
143rd

Democracy over time

  • Hungary
  • Kuwait
012345190019622025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 0 against 0 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kuwait ahead.

Hungary ranks 143rd and Kuwait ranks 143rd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kuwait Difference Ahead
1900s 1 1 0 β€”
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1.4 1 0.4 Hungary
1930s 0.9 1 0.1 Kuwait
1940s 0.1 1 0.9 Kuwait
1950s 1 1 0 β€”
1960s 1 1.9 0.9 Kuwait
1970s 1 1.1 0.1 Kuwait
1980s 1.2 1.1 0.1 Hungary
1990s 4.2 1.3 2.9 Hungary
2000s 3.6 1 2.6 Hungary
2010s 2.4 1 1.4 Hungary
2020s 0 0.1667 0.1667 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Hungary or Kuwait?
Hungary, at 0 against 0 in Kuwait as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Hungary and Kuwait?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for democracy?
Hungary ranks 143rd and Kuwait ranks 143rd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 19,128 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).