Chile vs Hungary: Democracy

Chile
2
in 2018
Hungary
2
in 2018
Chile rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Chile
  • Hungary
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Hungary ahead.

Chile ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile 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 Chile
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Chile
1950s 1 0 1 Chile
1960s 1.6 0 1.6 Chile
1970s 0.6 0 0.6 Chile
1980s 0.3 0.2 0.1 Chile
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, Chile or Hungary?
Chile, at 2 against 2 in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Chile and Hungary?
0, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Hungary?
150 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Chile and Hungary rank globally for democracy?
Chile ranks 1st and Hungary ranks 1st of 168 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).