Hungary vs Serbia: Strong civil society index
Hungary
0.46
in 2025
Serbia
0.486
in 2025
Hungary rank
124th
Serbia rank
121st
Strong civil society index over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.486 against 0.46 in Hungary, a difference of 0.026.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Serbia ahead.
Hungary ranks 124th and Serbia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 18 and Serbia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.316 | 0.477 | 0.161 | Serbia |
| 1790s | 0.316 | 0.477 | 0.161 | Serbia |
| 1800s | 0.316 | 0.3132 | 0.0028 | Hungary |
| 1810s | 0.316 | 0.2238 | 0.0922 | Hungary |
| 1820s | 0.354 | 0.189 | 0.165 | Hungary |
| 1830s | 0.354 | 0.189 | 0.165 | Hungary |
| 1840s | 0.4358 | 0.189 | 0.2468 | Hungary |
| 1850s | 0.111 | 0.189 | 0.078 | Serbia |
| 1860s | 0.2023 | 0.189 | 0.0133 | Hungary |
| 1870s | 0.383 | 0.189 | 0.194 | Hungary |
| 1880s | 0.383 | 0.2484 | 0.1346 | Hungary |
| 1890s | 0.386 | 0.255 | 0.131 | Hungary |
| 1900s | 0.386 | 0.273 | 0.113 | Hungary |
| 1910s | 0.3526 | 0.2541 | 0.0985 | Hungary |
| 1920s | 0.4237 | 0.3152 | 0.1085 | Hungary |
| 1930s | 0.4637 | 0.272 | 0.1917 | Hungary |
| 1940s | 0.2132 | 0.0823 | 0.1309 | Hungary |
| 1950s | 0.0361 | 0.052 | 0.0159 | Serbia |
| 1960s | 0.0731 | 0.0583 | 0.0148 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 0.11 | 0.0778 | 0.0322 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 0.1579 | 0.2225 | 0.0646 | Serbia |
| 1990s | 0.852 | 0.3059 | 0.5461 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.8402 | 0.8043 | 0.0359 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.6427 | 0.7298 | 0.0871 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.4995 | 0.6435 | 0.144 | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong civil society index, Hungary or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.486 against 0.46 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong civil society index between Hungary and Serbia?
- 0.026, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for strong civil society index?
- Hungary ranks 124th and Serbia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Strong civil society index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.