Hungary vs Portugal: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Hungary
5
in 2018
Portugal
5
in 2018
Hungary rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 5 against 5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 138 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Portugal ahead.

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

Across the 16 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1860s 3 4 1 Portugal
1870s 3 4 1 Portugal
1880s 3 4 1 Portugal
1890s 3 4 1 Portugal
1900s 3 2.9 0.1 Hungary
1910s 3.12 3 0.125 Hungary
1920s 3 3 0
1930s 3 4 1 Portugal
1940s 3.33 4 0.6667 Portugal
1950s 4 4 0
1960s 4 4 0
1970s 4 4.5 0.5 Portugal
1980s 4 5 1 Portugal
1990s 5 5 0
2000s 5 5 0
2010s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Hungary or Portugal?
Hungary, at 5 against 5 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Hungary and Portugal?
0, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
138 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Hungary ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulation of Political Participation Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).