Liberal political institutions in Hungary

Hungary: Liberal political institutions was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
53rd
of 176 countries
All-time high
1
in 1990
All-time low
0
in 1789
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Liberal political institutions in Hungary, 1789–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liberal political institutions in Hungary is 0, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 237 years on record.

Over the whole period, liberal political institutions in Hungary peaked at 1 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1789.

That places Hungary 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Liberal political institutions in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Liberal political institutions in Hungary, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0
1790 0
1791 0
1792 0
1793 0
1794 0
1795 0
1796 0
1797 0
1798 0
1799 0
1800 0
1801 0
1802 0
1803 0
1804 0
1805 0
1806 0
1807 0
1808 0
1809 0
1810 0
1811 0
1812 0
1813 0
1814 0
1815 0
1816 0
1817 0
1818 0
1819 0
1820 0
1821 0
1822 0
1823 0
1824 0
1825 0
1826 0
1827 0
1828 0
1829 0
1830 0
1831 0
1832 0
1833 0
1834 0
1835 0
1836 0
1837 0
1838 0
1839 0
1840 0
1841 0
1842 0
1843 0
1844 0
1845 0
1846 0
1847 0
1848 0
1849 0
1850 0
1851 0
1852 0
1853 0
1854 0
1855 0
1856 0
1857 0
1858 0
1859 0
1860 0
1861 0
1862 0
1863 0
1864 0
1865 0
1866 0
1867 0
1868 0
1869 0
1870 0
1871 0
1872 0
1873 0
1874 0
1875 0
1876 0
1877 0
1878 0
1879 0
1880 0
1881 0
1882 0
1883 0
1884 0
1885 0
1886 0
1887 0
1888 0
1889 0
1890 0
1891 0
1892 0
1893 0
1894 0
1895 0
1896 0
1897 0
1898 0
1899 0
1900 0
1901 0
1902 0
1903 0
1904 0
1905 0
1906 0
1907 0
1908 0
1909 0
1910 0
1911 0
1912 0
1913 0
1914 0
1915 0
1916 0
1917 0
1918 0
1919 0
1920 0
1921 0
1922 0
1923 0
1924 0
1925 0
1926 0
1927 0
1928 0
1929 0
1930 0
1931 0
1932 0
1933 0
1934 0
1935 0
1936 0
1937 0
1938 0
1939 0
1940 0
1941 0
1942 0
1943 0
1944 0
1945 0
1946 0
1947 0
1948 0
1949 0
1950 0
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1 +0.0%
1992 1 +0.0%
1993 1 +0.0%
1994 1 +0.0%
1995 1 +0.0%
1996 1 +0.0%
1997 1 +0.0%
1998 1 +0.0%
1999 1 +0.0%
2000 1 +0.0%
2001 1 +0.0%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 0

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1. (55 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0 0 0 1
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 0 0 0 10
1890s 0 0 0 10
1900s 0 0 0 10
1910s 0 0 0 10
1920s 0 0 0 10
1930s 0 0 0 10
1940s 0 0 0 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 10
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 1 1 1 10
2000s 1 1 1 10
2010s 0.2 0 1 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 53 Afghanistan 0
  2. 53 Albania 0 compare
  3. 53 Algeria 0
  4. 53 Angola 0
  5. 53 Argentina 0 compare
  6. 53 Armenia 0
  7. 53 Azerbaijan 0
  8. 53 Bahrain 0
  9. 53 Bangladesh 0
  10. 53 Belarus 0
  11. 53 Benin 0 compare
  12. 53 Bhutan 0 compare
  13. 53 Bolivia 0
  14. 53 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0
  15. 53 Botswana 0 compare
  16. 53 Burkina Faso 0
  17. 53 Burundi 0
  18. 53 Cambodia 0
  19. 53 Cameroon 0
  20. 53 Central African Republic 0
  21. 53 Chad 0
  22. 53 China 0
  23. 53 Comoros 0
  24. 53 Congo 0
  25. 53 Cote d'Ivoire 0
  26. 53 Cuba 0
  27. 53 Democratic Republic of Congo 0
  28. 53 Djibouti 0
  29. 53 Dominican Republic 0
  30. 53 East Timor 0
  31. 53 Ecuador 0
  32. 53 Egypt 0
  33. 53 El Salvador 0
  34. 53 Equatorial Guinea 0
  35. 53 Eritrea 0
  36. 53 Eswatini 0
  37. 53 Ethiopia 0
  38. 53 Fiji 0
  39. 53 Gabon 0
  40. 53 Georgia 0
  41. 53 Greece 0 compare
  42. 53 Guinea 0
  43. 53 Guinea-Bissau 0
  44. 53 Guyana 0
  45. 53 Haiti 0
  46. 53 Honduras 0
  47. 53 Hong Kong 0
  48. 53 India 0
  49. 53 Indonesia 0
  50. 53 Iran 0
  51. 53 Iraq 0
  52. 53 Jordan 0
  53. 53 Kazakhstan 0
  54. 53 Kenya 0 compare
  55. 53 Kuwait 0
  56. 53 Kyrgyzstan 0
  57. 53 Laos 0
  58. 53 Lebanon 0
  59. 53 Lesotho 0
  60. 53 Liberia 0
  61. 53 Libya 0
  62. 53 Madagascar 0
  63. 53 Malaysia 0
  64. 53 Maldives 0
  65. 53 Mali 0
  66. 53 Malta 0
  67. 53 Mauritania 0
  68. 53 Mexico 0
  69. 53 Moldova 0 compare
  70. 53 Mongolia 0 compare
  71. 53 Montenegro 0
  72. 53 Morocco 0
  73. 53 Mozambique 0
  74. 53 Myanmar 0
  75. 53 Nepal 0 compare
  76. 53 Nicaragua 0
  77. 53 Niger 0
  78. 53 Nigeria 0
  79. 53 North Korea 0
  80. 53 North Macedonia 0
  81. 53 Oman 0
  82. 53 Pakistan 0
  83. 53 Palestine 0
  84. 53 Panama 0
  85. 53 Papua New Guinea 0
  86. 53 Paraguay 0
  87. 53 Peru 0 compare
  88. 53 Philippines 0
  89. 53 Qatar 0
  90. 53 Romania 0 compare
  91. 53 Russia 0
  92. 53 Rwanda 0
  93. 53 Saudi Arabia 0
  94. 53 Senegal 0
  95. 53 Serbia 0 compare
  96. 53 Sierra Leone 0
  97. 53 Singapore 0
  98. 53 Slovakia 0 compare
  99. 53 Solomon Islands 0
  100. 53 Somalia 0
  101. 53 South Sudan 0
  102. 53 Sri Lanka 0
  103. 53 Sudan 0
  104. 53 Suriname 0 compare
  105. 53 Syria 0
  106. 53 Tajikistan 0
  107. 53 Tanzania 0 compare
  108. 53 Thailand 0
  109. 53 Togo 0
  110. 53 Tunisia 0 compare
  111. 53 Turkey 0
  112. 53 Turkmenistan 0
  113. 53 Uganda 0
  114. 53 Ukraine 0
  115. 53 United Arab Emirates 0
  116. 53 United States 0 compare
  117. 53 Uzbekistan 0
  118. 53 Vatican 0
  119. 53 Venezuela 0 compare
  120. 53 Vietnam 0
  121. 53 Yemen 0
  122. 53 Zambia 0 compare
  123. 53 Zimbabwe 0

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Frequently asked questions

What is liberal political institutions in Hungary?
Liberal political institutions in Hungary was 0 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest liberal political institutions recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1990.
What is the lowest liberal political institutions recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1789.
How does Hungary rank for liberal political institutions?
Hungary ranks 53rd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal political institutions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions.