Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Hungary

Hungary: Women's Civil Society Participation Index was 0.824 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.824
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
47th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.87
in 2023
All-time low
0.129
in 1944
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Hungary, 1789–2025

0.20.40.60.8178919072025

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

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.824 for women's civil society participation index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, women's civil society participation index in Hungary peaked at 0.87 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.129, in 1944.

Hungary ranks 47th of 176 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.

Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Women's Civil Society Participation Index in Hungary, 1789 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1789 0.13
1790 0.13 +0.0%
1791 0.13 +0.0%
1792 0.13 +0.0%
1793 0.13 +0.0%
1794 0.13 +0.0%
1795 0.13 +0.0%
1796 0.13 +0.0%
1797 0.13 +0.0%
1798 0.13 +0.0%
1799 0.13 +0.0%
1800 0.13 +0.0%
1801 0.13 +0.0%
1802 0.13 +0.0%
1803 0.13 +0.0%
1804 0.13 +0.0%
1805 0.13 +0.0%
1806 0.13 +0.0%
1807 0.13 +0.0%
1808 0.13 +0.0%
1809 0.13 +0.0%
1810 0.13 +0.0%
1811 0.13 +0.0%
1812 0.13 +0.0%
1813 0.13 +0.0%
1814 0.13 +0.0%
1815 0.13 +0.0%
1816 0.13 +0.0%
1817 0.13 +0.0%
1818 0.13 +0.0%
1819 0.13 +0.0%
1820 0.203 +56.2%
1821 0.203 +0.0%
1822 0.203 +0.0%
1823 0.203 +0.0%
1824 0.203 +0.0%
1825 0.203 +0.0%
1826 0.203 +0.0%
1827 0.203 +0.0%
1828 0.203 +0.0%
1829 0.203 +0.0%
1830 0.203 +0.0%
1831 0.203 +0.0%
1832 0.203 +0.0%
1833 0.203 +0.0%
1834 0.203 +0.0%
1835 0.203 +0.0%
1836 0.203 +0.0%
1837 0.203 +0.0%
1838 0.203 +0.0%
1839 0.203 +0.0%
1840 0.203 +0.0%
1841 0.203 +0.0%
1842 0.203 +0.0%
1843 0.203 +0.0%
1844 0.203 +0.0%
1845 0.203 +0.0%
1846 0.203 +0.0%
1847 0.203 +0.0%
1848 0.294 +44.8%
1849 0.294 +0.0%
1850 0.192 -34.7%
1851 0.192 +0.0%
1852 0.192 +0.0%
1853 0.192 +0.0%
1854 0.192 +0.0%
1855 0.192 +0.0%
1856 0.192 +0.0%
1857 0.192 +0.0%
1858 0.192 +0.0%
1859 0.192 +0.0%
1860 0.192 +0.0%
1861 0.214 +11.5%
1862 0.214 +0.0%
1863 0.214 +0.0%
1864 0.214 +0.0%
1865 0.214 +0.0%
1866 0.214 +0.0%
1867 0.211 -1.4%
1868 0.211 +0.0%
1869 0.211 +0.0%
1870 0.211 +0.0%
1871 0.211 +0.0%
1872 0.211 +0.0%
1873 0.211 +0.0%
1874 0.211 +0.0%
1875 0.211 +0.0%
1876 0.211 +0.0%
1877 0.211 +0.0%
1878 0.211 +0.0%
1879 0.211 +0.0%
1880 0.211 +0.0%
1881 0.211 +0.0%
1882 0.211 +0.0%
1883 0.211 +0.0%
1884 0.211 +0.0%
1885 0.211 +0.0%
1886 0.211 +0.0%
1887 0.211 +0.0%
1888 0.211 +0.0%
1889 0.211 +0.0%
1890 0.211 +0.0%
1891 0.211 +0.0%
1892 0.211 +0.0%
1893 0.211 +0.0%
1894 0.211 +0.0%
1895 0.211 +0.0%
1896 0.211 +0.0%
1897 0.211 +0.0%
1898 0.211 +0.0%
1899 0.211 +0.0%
1900 0.211 +0.0%
1901 0.211 +0.0%
1902 0.211 +0.0%
1903 0.211 +0.0%
1904 0.211 +0.0%
1905 0.211 +0.0%
1906 0.211 +0.0%
1907 0.211 +0.0%
1908 0.211 +0.0%
1909 0.211 +0.0%
1910 0.211 +0.0%
1911 0.211 +0.0%
1912 0.211 +0.0%
1913 0.211 +0.0%
1914 0.211 +0.0%
1915 0.211 +0.0%
1916 0.211 +0.0%
1917 0.211 +0.0%
1918 0.168 -20.4%
1919 0.157 -6.5%
1920 0.169 +7.6%
1921 0.169 +0.0%
1922 0.164 -3.0%
1923 0.164 +0.0%
1924 0.174 +6.1%
1925 0.174 +0.0%
1926 0.174 +0.0%
1927 0.172 -1.1%
1928 0.172 +0.0%
1929 0.172 +0.0%
1930 0.212 +23.3%
1931 0.211 -0.5%
1932 0.211 +0.0%
1933 0.211 +0.0%
1934 0.211 +0.0%
1935 0.211 +0.0%
1936 0.211 +0.0%
1937 0.211 +0.0%
1938 0.208 -1.4%
1939 0.202 -2.9%
1940 0.208 +3.0%
1941 0.208 +0.0%
1942 0.208 +0.0%
1943 0.202 -2.9%
1944 0.129 -36.1%
1945 0.146 +13.2%
1946 0.332 +127.4%
1947 0.332 +0.0%
1948 0.317 -4.5%
1949 0.278 -12.3%
1950 0.264 -5.0%
1951 0.264 +0.0%
1952 0.264 +0.0%
1953 0.264 +0.0%
1954 0.264 +0.0%
1955 0.264 +0.0%
1956 0.264 +0.0%
1957 0.264 +0.0%
1958 0.275 +4.2%
1959 0.275 +0.0%
1960 0.279 +1.5%
1961 0.269 -3.6%
1962 0.302 +12.3%
1963 0.317 +5.0%
1964 0.317 +0.0%
1965 0.317 +0.0%
1966 0.317 +0.0%
1967 0.317 +0.0%
1968 0.341 +7.6%
1969 0.33 -3.2%
1970 0.342 +3.6%
1971 0.342 +0.0%
1972 0.342 +0.0%
1973 0.342 +0.0%
1974 0.342 +0.0%
1975 0.342 +0.0%
1976 0.342 +0.0%
1977 0.342 +0.0%
1978 0.342 +0.0%
1979 0.342 +0.0%
1980 0.342 +0.0%
1981 0.355 +3.8%
1982 0.355 +0.0%
1983 0.355 +0.0%
1984 0.355 +0.0%
1985 0.377 +6.2%
1986 0.377 +0.0%
1987 0.377 +0.0%
1988 0.388 +2.9%
1989 0.509 +31.2%
1990 0.85 +67.0%
1991 0.851 +0.1%
1992 0.852 +0.1%
1993 0.857 +0.6%
1994 0.857 +0.0%
1995 0.855 -0.2%
1996 0.848 -0.8%
1997 0.848 +0.0%
1998 0.853 +0.6%
1999 0.853 +0.0%
2000 0.853 +0.0%
2001 0.86 +0.8%
2002 0.853 -0.8%
2003 0.853 +0.0%
2004 0.853 +0.0%
2005 0.847 -0.7%
2006 0.826 -2.5%
2007 0.839 +1.6%
2008 0.841 +0.2%
2009 0.84 -0.1%
2010 0.83 -1.2%
2011 0.83 +0.0%
2012 0.83 +0.0%
2013 0.853 +2.8%
2014 0.847 -0.7%
2015 0.85 +0.4%
2016 0.852 +0.2%
2017 0.855 +0.4%
2018 0.849 -0.7%
2019 0.851 +0.2%
2020 0.858 +0.8%
2021 0.86 +0.2%
2022 0.859 -0.1%
2023 0.87 +1.3%
2024 0.843 -3.1%
2025 0.824 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 0.13 0.13 0.13 1
1790s 0.13 0.13 0.13 10
1800s 0.13 0.13 0.13 10
1810s 0.13 0.13 0.13 10
1820s 0.203 0.203 0.203 10
1830s 0.203 0.203 0.203 10
1840s 0.2212 0.203 0.294 10
1850s 0.192 0.192 0.192 10
1860s 0.2109 0.192 0.214 10
1870s 0.211 0.211 0.211 10
1880s 0.211 0.211 0.211 10
1890s 0.211 0.211 0.211 10
1900s 0.211 0.211 0.211 10
1910s 0.2013 0.157 0.211 10
1920s 0.1704 0.164 0.174 10
1930s 0.2099 0.202 0.212 10
1940s 0.236 0.129 0.332 10
1950s 0.2662 0.264 0.275 10
1960s 0.3106 0.269 0.341 10
1970s 0.342 0.342 0.342 10
1980s 0.379 0.342 0.509 10
1990s 0.8524 0.848 0.857 10
2000s 0.8465 0.826 0.86 10
2010s 0.8447 0.83 0.855 10
2020s 0.8523 0.824 0.87 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 45 Albania 0.832 compare
  2. 46 Greece 0.829 compare
  3. 47 Georgia 0.824 compare
  4. 47 Taiwan 0.824 compare
  5. 50 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.823 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is women's civil society participation index in Hungary?
Women's civil society participation index in Hungary was 0.824 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest women's civil society participation index recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2023.
What is the lowest women's civil society participation index recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.129 in 1944.
How does Hungary rank for women's civil society participation index?
Hungary ranks 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is women's civil society participation index rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.