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Hungary

An EU member whose government from 2010 promoted an openly “illiberal” model of national and Christian conservatism, which critics said weakened checks and balances.

Parliamentary republicEurope

How close are you to Hungary?

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Your alignment--%
Agree onTop 3 axes
Differ onKey gaps

What is the political profile of Hungary?

Estimated scores on all twelve axes, with the strongest leanings first.

Strongest leanings

Governmental

Federal vs Unitary
Federal 20%80% Unitary
Democratic vs Autocratic
Democratic 55%45% Autocratic
Security vs Freedom
Security 60%40% Freedom

Diplomatic

Nationalism vs Internationalism
Nationalism 78%22% Internationalism
Militarist vs Pacifist
Militarist 60%40% Pacifist
Assimilationist vs Multiculturalist
Assimilationist 88%12% Multiculturalist

Economic

Collectivize vs Privatize
Collectivize 48%52% Privatize
Planned vs Laissez-faire
Planned 55%45% Laissez-faire
Isolationism vs Globalism
Isolationism 38%62% Globalism

Societal

Irreligious vs Religious
Irreligious 50%50% Religious
Progressive vs Traditional
Progressive 22%78% Traditional
Acceleration vs Bioconservative
Acceleration 32%68% Bioconservative

Editorial estimates of the political system and mainstream politics of Hungary, for comparison and discussion. They are not survey results or the views of every citizen.

Which countries are most similar to Hungary?

Ranked by how closely their estimated profile matches this one.

Which ideologies fit Hungary best?

Ideologies whose typical profile is closest. No country follows a single ideology, so read these as comparisons, not labels.

Where do these scores come from?

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in a country's political system and mainstream politics. They are made for comparison and discussion, so treat them as a starting point rather than a measurement.

How profiles and matches work

Hungary on the 12 axes: frequently asked questions

Parliamentary republic. An EU member whose government from 2010 promoted an openly “illiberal” model of national and Christian conservatism, which critics said weakened checks and balances.

By estimated profile, the closest are Serbia, Slovakia, and Turkey.

By estimated profile, Hungary is closest to National Conservatism and Monarchism. No country follows a single ideology, so this describes similarity, not a label.

They are editorial estimates of long-run patterns in the political system and mainstream politics of Hungary, not survey results. The methodology page explains how profiles are used to calculate matches.

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Where do you stand next to Hungary?

The test scores you on all twelve axes and ranks every country by how well it matches you.