Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary

Hungary: Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) was 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
down 25.3%
World rank
79th
of 207 countries
All-time high
1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2002
All-time low
0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary, 1996–2024

00.250.50.7511.21996201020241996: 1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51997: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.51999: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: 1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52001: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.811 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.967 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.783 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.766 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.739 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.777 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.716 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.712 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.813 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.806 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.844 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.628 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.732 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.662 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.733 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.794 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.734 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.67 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.584 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 0.436 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and down 45.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary peaked at 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 2024.

Hungary ranks 79th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.

Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled in Hungary, 1996 to 2024.
Year approx. -2.5 to +2.5 Change
1996 1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
1997 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +7.4%
1998 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +6.9%
1999 1.1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -8.0%
2000 1 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -8.6%
2001 1.12 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +11.5%
2002 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +10.3%
2003 1.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -12.1%
2004 0.8114 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -25.3%
2005 1.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +30.5%
2006 0.9668 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -8.7%
2007 0.7829 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -19.0%
2008 0.7661 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -2.1%
2009 0.7391 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -3.5%
2010 0.777 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +5.1%
2011 0.7164 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.8%
2012 0.7122 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.6%
2013 0.8127 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +14.1%
2014 0.8058 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.8%
2015 0.8435 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +4.7%
2016 0.6278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -25.6%
2017 0.7324 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +16.7%
2018 0.6616 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -9.7%
2019 0.7326 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +10.7%
2020 0.7939 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 +8.4%
2021 0.7337 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -7.6%
2022 0.6701 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -8.7%
2023 0.5842 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -12.8%
2024 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -25.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.11 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 4
2000s 0.9572 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7391 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2010s 0.7422 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.6278 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8435 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 0.6436 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7939 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 76 Suriname 0.4782 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 77 Jamaica 0.4768 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 78 Puerto Rico 0.4383 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 80 Netherlands 0.4281 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 81 Mongolia 0.4204 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 82 Cyprus 0.3859 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary?
Political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) in Hungary was 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.24 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2002.
What is the lowest political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4363 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)?
Hungary ranks 79th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Is political stability - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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Indicator
Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 5,810 data points, 1996–2024
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Political Stability - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 558 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.