Croatia vs Hungary: Human rights

Human rights in 2025: 0.89 of 1 in Croatia and 0.79 of 1 in Hungary, by V-Dem estimates. In 2025 the value was higher in Croatia, by 0.09 of 1, or 1.12 times that in Hungary.

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What the numbers say

Croatia has been higher since 2010, when it overtook Hungary.
In 2025, Croatia ranked 39 and Hungary ranked 79 of 175 countries, counting from the highest.
The world as a whole: 0.65 of 1 in 2025.

Every year

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Year	Croatia	Hungary	World
2025	0.89	0.79	0.65
2024	0.9	0.82	0.65
2023	0.9	0.82	0.66
2022	0.89	0.83	0.66
2021	0.88	0.83	0.67
2020	0.86	0.83	0.67
2019	0.87	0.84	0.68
2018	0.89	0.84	0.68
2017	0.89	0.86	0.68
2016	0.9	0.88	0.68
2015	0.93	0.88	0.69
2014	0.93	0.89	0.69
2013	0.93	0.89	0.7
2012	0.94	0.91	0.7
2011	0.94	0.91	0.7
2010	0.94	0.93	0.7
2009	0.92	0.95	0.69
2008	0.92	0.95	0.69
2007	0.92	0.95	0.69
2006	0.92	0.93	0.69
2005	0.92	0.95	0.69
2004	0.93	0.95	0.69
2003	0.93	0.95	0.69
2002	0.93	0.95	0.68
2001	0.93	0.95	0.68
2000	0.92	0.95	0.67
1999	0.78	0.95	0.66
1998	0.74	0.95	0.65
1997	0.75	0.95	0.65
1996	0.73	0.95	0.65
1995	0.63	0.95	0.65
1994	0.63	0.95	0.64
1993	0.62	0.95	0.63
1992	0.57	0.95	0.62
1991	0.57	0.95	0.6
1990	0.54	0.95	0.57
1989	0.47	0.61	0.51
1988	0.47	0.41	0.5
1987	0.45	0.35	0.5
1986	0.45	0.35	0.49
1985	0.45	0.34	0.48
1984	0.45	0.33	0.47
1983	0.44	0.33	0.47
1982	0.44	0.33	0.46
1981	0.43	0.33	0.46
1980	0.39	0.33	0.46
1979	0.39	0.31	0.45
1978	0.39	0.31	0.44
1977	0.39	0.31	0.44
1976	0.38	0.31	0.44
1975	0.38	0.31	0.44
1974	0.38	0.31	0.43
1973	0.37	0.31	0.43
1972	0.37	0.31	0.44
1971	0.38	0.31	0.44
1970	0.38	0.3	0.44
1969	0.37	0.29	0.44
1968	0.38	0.26	0.45
1967	0.38	0.24	0.45
1966	0.36	0.24	0.46
1965	0.36	0.23	0.46
1964	0.34	0.23	0.46
1963	0.34	0.21	0.46
1962	0.34	0.17	0.46
1961	0.34	0.16	0.46
1960	0.34	0.14	0.46
1959	0.34	0.14	0.44
1958	0.34	0.1	0.44
1957	0.34	0.04	0.43
1956	0.34	0.05	0.43
1955	0.34	0.06	0.43
1954	0.33	0.06	0.43
1953	0.32	0.04	0.43
1952	0.31	0.04	0.43
1951	0.3	0.04	0.43
1950	0.27	0.04	0.42
1949	0.22	0.08	0.42
1948	0.21	0.23	0.42
1947	0.21	0.37	0.42
1946	0.21	0.36	0.42
1945	0.15	0.2	0.38
1944	0.07	0.16	0.35
1943	0.07	0.33	0.35
1942	0.07	0.35	0.35
1941	0.07	0.35	0.35
1940	–	0.41	0.36
1939	–	0.49	0.38
1938	–	0.51	0.39
1937	–	0.52	0.39
1936	–	0.53	0.39
1935	–	0.53	0.4
1934	–	0.54	0.4
1933	–	0.54	0.4
1932	–	0.54	0.41
1931	–	0.54	0.41
1930	–	0.53	0.41
1929	–	0.53	0.41
1928	–	0.53	0.41
1927	–	0.53	0.41
1926	–	0.54	0.41
1925	–	0.54	0.41
1924	–	0.54	0.42
1923	–	0.53	0.41
1922	–	0.52	0.42
1921	–	0.51	0.42
1920	–	0.43	0.42
1919	–	0.21	0.41
1918	–	0.54	0.4
1917	–	0.54	0.39
1916	–	0.54	0.39
1915	–	0.54	0.4
1914	–	0.54	0.4
1913	–	0.56	0.41
1912	–	0.56	0.41
1911	–	0.56	0.41
1910	–	0.56	0.41
1909	–	0.56	0.41
1908	–	0.56	0.41
1907	–	0.56	0.41
1906	–	0.56	0.41
1905	–	0.56	0.41
1904	–	0.56	0.41
1903	–	0.56	0.41
1902	–	0.56	0.41
1901	–	0.56	0.41
1900	–	0.56	0.41
1899	–	0.56	0.47
1898	–	0.56	0.47
1897	–	0.56	0.46
1896	–	0.56	0.47
1895	–	0.56	0.46
1894	–	0.57	0.46
1893	–	0.56	0.46
1892	–	0.56	0.45
1891	–	0.56	0.45
1890	–	0.56	0.45
1889	–	0.56	0.45
1888	–	0.56	0.45
1887	–	0.56	0.45
1886	–	0.56	0.44
1885	–	0.56	0.44
1884	–	0.56	0.44
1883	–	0.56	0.44
1882	–	0.56	0.44
1881	–	0.56	0.44
1880	–	0.56	0.44
1879	–	0.56	0.45
1878	–	0.56	0.45
1877	–	0.56	0.44
1876	–	0.56	0.45
1875	–	0.56	0.45
1874	–	0.56	0.45
1873	–	0.56	0.45
1872	–	0.56	0.44
1871	–	0.56	0.45
1870	–	0.59	0.44
1869	–	0.59	0.44
1868	–	0.59	0.43
1867	–	0.57	0.44
1866	–	0.46	0.43
1865	–	0.45	0.43
1864	–	0.43	0.42
1863	–	0.43	0.43
1862	–	0.43	0.43
1861	–	0.43	0.42
1860	–	0.41	0.41
1859	–	0.38	0.4
1858	–	0.38	0.4
1857	–	0.38	0.4
1856	–	0.38	0.4
1855	–	0.38	0.4
1854	–	0.32	0.4
1853	–	0.32	0.4
1852	–	0.32	0.39
1851	–	0.32	0.39
1850	–	0.32	0.39
1849	–	0.56	0.41
1848	–	0.71	0.4
1847	–	0.45	0.38
1846	–	0.45	0.38
1845	–	0.45	0.37
1844	–	0.45	0.37
1843	–	0.45	0.37
1842	–	0.45	0.37
1841	–	0.45	0.37
1840	–	0.44	0.36
1839	–	0.41	0.36
1838	–	0.41	0.36
1837	–	0.41	0.36
1836	–	0.41	0.36
1835	–	0.41	0.36
1834	–	0.41	0.35
1833	–	0.41	0.35
1832	–	0.41	0.35
1831	–	0.41	0.35
1830	–	0.41	0.35
1829	–	0.41	0.35
1828	–	0.41	0.35
1827	–	0.41	0.35
1826	–	0.41	0.35
1825	–	0.41	0.35
1824	–	0.41	0.34
1823	–	0.41	0.35
1822	–	0.41	0.34
1821	–	0.41	0.34
1820	–	0.41	0.33
1819	–	0.41	0.32
1818	–	0.41	0.31
1817	–	0.41	0.31
1816	–	0.41	0.32
1815	–	0.41	0.32
1814	–	0.41	0.3
1813	–	0.41	0.29
1812	–	0.41	0.28
1811	–	0.41	0.28
1810	–	0.41	0.29
1809	–	0.41	0.29
1808	–	0.41	0.28
1807	–	0.41	0.28
1806	–	0.41	0.27
1805	–	0.41	0.27
1804	–	0.41	0.27
1803	–	0.41	0.27
1802	–	0.41	0.27
1801	–	0.41	0.27
1800	–	0.41	0.27
1799	–	0.41	0.28
1798	–	0.41	0.27
1797	–	0.41	0.27
1796	–	0.41	0.27
1795	–	0.4	0.27
1794	–	0.41	0.27
1793	–	0.41	0.27
1792	–	0.41	0.27
1791	–	0.41	0.27
1790	–	0.41	0.27
1789	–	0.41	0.27

Each country on its own

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V-Dem’s civil liberties index: how free people are from government violence and how far they hold private and political liberties, from 0 to 1.
Source: V-Dem (2026), via Our World in Data.
Ranks count the 175 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.
The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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