Colombia vs Hungary: Democracy

Colombia
2
in 2018
Hungary
2
in 2018
Colombia rank
1st
Hungary rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Colombia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 150 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Colombia ahead.

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Hungary Difference Ahead
1860s 2 1 1 Colombia
1870s 2 1 1 Colombia
1880s 1.6 1 0.6 Colombia
1890s 1 1 0
1900s 1 1 0
1910s 1 0.8 0.2 Colombia
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 0.6667 0.3333 Colombia
1950s 1.33 0 1.33 Colombia
1960s 2 0 2 Colombia
1970s 2 0 2 Colombia
1980s 2 0.2 1.8 Colombia
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, Colombia or Hungary?
Colombia, at 2 against 2 in Hungary as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Colombia and Hungary?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Hungary?
150 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Hungary rank globally for democracy?
Colombia 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).