Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Hungary
Hungary: Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score was 0.255 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score in Hungary, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.255 for rigorous and impartial public administration score in 2025.
That represents a change of down 82.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rigorous and impartial public administration score in Hungary peaked at 2.72 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -1.43, in 1919.
Hungary ranks 89th of 173 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 1 |
| 1790s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 10 |
| 1800s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 10 |
| 1810s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 10 |
| 1820s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 10 |
| 1830s | -0.896 | -0.896 | -0.896 | 10 |
| 1840s | -0.4188 | -0.896 | 1.49 | 10 |
| 1850s | -0.906 | -0.906 | -0.906 | 10 |
| 1860s | -0.5706 | -0.906 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.212 | 0.212 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.212 | 0.212 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.212 | 0.212 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.212 | 0.212 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1910s | -0.0065 | -1.43 | 0.212 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7183 | -0.217 | 0.878 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.878 | 0.878 | 0.878 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0472 | -0.864 | 0.701 | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.5122 | -0.864 | 0.126 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3172 | 0.126 | 0.365 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.531 | 0.531 | 0.531 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7612 | 0.693 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.72 | 2.72 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.57 | 2.07 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.49 | 0.9 | 1.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.404 | 0.255 | 0.763 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Spring temperature anomalies 2.17 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.35 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -1.61 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.85 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.21 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 192.02 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rigorous and impartial public administration score in Hungary?
- Rigorous and impartial public administration score in Hungary was 0.255 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.72 in 1990.
- What is the lowest rigorous and impartial public administration score recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.43 in 1919.
- How does Hungary rank for rigorous and impartial public administration score?
- Hungary ranks 89th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rigorous and impartial public administration score rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rigorous and Impartial Public Administration Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which public officials respect the law, and administer it without arbitrariness and bias.