Argentina vs Hungary: Democracy

Argentina
2
in 2018
Hungary
2
in 2018
Argentina rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2 against 2 in Hungary, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Hungary ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina 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 0.8 0.2 Argentina
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.3 1 0.7 Hungary
1940s 0.3333 0.6667 0.3333 Hungary
1950s 0.3333 0 0.3333 Argentina
1960s 0.9 0 0.9 Argentina
1970s 0.6 0 0.6 Argentina
1980s 1.4 0.2 1.2 Argentina
1990s 2 2 0
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Argentina or Hungary?
Argentina, at 2 against 2 in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Argentina and Hungary?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Hungary?
150 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Hungary rank globally for democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – 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
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).