Hungary vs Madagascar: Free country

Hungary
1
in 2025
Madagascar
1
in 2025
Hungary rank
90th
Madagascar rank
90th

Free country over time

  • Hungary
  • Madagascar
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Madagascar ahead.

Hungary ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 90th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0.625 0.625 Madagascar
1980s 0.6667 0.7778 0.1111 Madagascar
1990s 2 1 1 Hungary
2000s 2 1 1 Hungary
2010s 1.8 1 0.8 Hungary
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, Hungary or Madagascar?
Hungary, at 1 against 1 in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between Hungary and Madagascar?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Madagascar?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Madagascar rank globally for free country?
Hungary ranks 90th and Madagascar ranks 90th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free country
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).