Region
Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Global Rank
49/125
Regional Rank
9/25
Score
5.302
Hungary’s IPRI score decreased by -0.12 to 5.302 placing it 9th in the Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia region and 49th in the world. Hungary is classified by the IMF as part of the Emerging and Developing Europe group and by the World Bank as High income country.
Hungary’s Legal and Political Subindex decreased by -0.329 to 5.023 with scores of 3.178 in Judicial Independence, 5.847 in Rule of Law, 6.272 in Political Stability, and 4.794 in Control of Corruption.
Hungary’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.033 to 4.547 with scores of 8.205 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 3.676 in Registering Property, and 5.02 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Hungary’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex did not change and remained at 6.335 with scores of 5.151 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 6.667 in Patent Protection, 6.257 in Copyright Protection, and 7.265 in Trademark Protection.
Hungary is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- OECD
- EFTA
Hungary - IPRI Overall Score
Hungary - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Hungary - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.498 | 29 | 1 | 2007 |
| Overall | 5.500 | 30 | 1 | 2008 |
| Overall | 6.399 | 33 | 2 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.461 | 33 | 3 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.400 | 36 | 4 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.400 | 38 | 4 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 39 | 4 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.100 | 36 | 4 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.826 | 45 | 7 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.665 | 49 | 8 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.992 | 48 | 6 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.097 | 46 | 6 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.218 | 43 | 6 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.254 | 43 | 6 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.027 | 48 | 8 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.417 | 52 | 9 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.422 | 48 | 9 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.302 | 49 | 9 | 2024 |
| Legal and Political | 4.538 | 36 | 1 | 2007 |
| Legal and Political | 4.500 | 37 | 1 | 2008 |
| Legal and Political | 6.061 | 36 | 4 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 6.122 | 41 | 5 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 6.100 | 40 | 6 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 6.000 | 40 | 6 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 6.000 | 42 | 6 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 5.975 | 35 | 4 | 2014 |
| Legal and Political | 5.832 | 40 | 7 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 5.502 | 47 | 8 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 5.286 | 51 | 10 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 5.351 | 50 | 8 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 5.397 | 50 | 9 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 5.346 | 50 | 8 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 5.241 | 55 | 10 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 5.348 | 53 | 10 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 5.352 | 50 | 10 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 5.023 | 54 | 10 | 2024 |
| Physical | 5.982 | 26 | 2 | 2007 |
| Physical | 6.000 | 27 | 2 | 2008 |
| Physical | 6.646 | 38 | 4 | 2009 |
| Physical | 6.612 | 43 | 5 | 2010 |
| Physical | 6.300 | 51 | 6 | 2011 |
| Physical | 6.300 | 53 | 6 | 2012 |
| Physical | 5.900 | 76 | 16 | 2013 |
| Physical | 6.567 | 43 | 4 | 2014 |
| Physical | 5.231 | 87 | 19 | 2015 |
| Physical | 5.072 | 97 | 19 | 2016 |
| Physical | 6.179 | 67 | 5 | 2017 |
| Physical | 6.248 | 68 | 11 | 2018 |
| Physical | 6.532 | 61 | 10 | 2019 |
| Physical | 6.622 | 57 | 10 | 2020 |
| Physical | 6.470 | 68 | 14 | 2021 |
| Physical | 4.533 | 84 | 17 | 2022 |
| Physical | 4.580 | 79 | 15 | 2023 |
| Physical | 4.547 | 79 | 15 | 2024 |
| Intellectual | 5.974 | 26 | 1 | 2007 |
| Intellectual | 6.000 | 27 | 1 | 2008 |
| Intellectual | 6.489 | 28 | 2 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 6.650 | 30 | 1 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 6.900 | 27 | 2 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 6.900 | 25 | 1 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 6.900 | 26 | 2 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 7.250 | 20 | 1 | 2014 |
| Intellectual | 6.414 | 30 | 3 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 6.422 | 33 | 3 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 6.511 | 34 | 4 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 6.693 | 28 | 2 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 6.726 | 28 | 2 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 6.795 | 29 | 2 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 6.371 | 28 | 2 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 6.371 | 28 | 2 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 6.335 | 29 | 3 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 6.335 | 29 | 3 | 2024 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Hungary - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.538 | 36 | 1 | 2007 |
| Overall | 4.500 | 37 | 1 | 2008 |
| Overall | 6.061 | 36 | 4 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.122 | 41 | 5 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.100 | 40 | 6 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 40 | 6 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 42 | 6 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.975 | 35 | 4 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.832 | 40 | 7 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.502 | 47 | 8 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.286 | 51 | 10 | 2017 |
| Overall | 5.351 | 50 | 8 | 2018 |
| Overall | 5.397 | 50 | 9 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.346 | 50 | 8 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.241 | 55 | 10 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.348 | 53 | 10 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.352 | 50 | 10 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.023 | 54 | 10 | 2024 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.381 | 32 | 1 | 2007 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.400 | 33 | 1 | 2008 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.667 | 44 | 4 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.567 | 50 | 3 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.800 | 54 | 6 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.600 | 56 | 5 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.300 | 66 | 8 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.500 | 46 | 3 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 5.066 | 49 | 4 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.349 | 71 | 10 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.571 | 92 | 15 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.592 | 93 | 15 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.438 | 95 | 15 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.336 | 93 | 16 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.336 | 93 | 16 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.336 | 93 | 16 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.495 | 71 | 13 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.178 | 82 | 17 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Rule of Law | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Rule of Law | 6.480 | 34 | 5 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 6.649 | 33 | 5 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 6.600 | 37 | 6 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 6.600 | 36 | 5 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 6.500 | 36 | 6 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 6.200 | 34 | 5 | 2014 |
| Rule of Law | 6.127 | 40 | 8 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 5.994 | 44 | 8 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 5.808 | 48 | 9 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 6.021 | 44 | 9 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 6.059 | 41 | 8 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 6.111 | 41 | 7 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 5.986 | 46 | 8 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 6.026 | 45 | 9 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | 6.062 | 39 | 7 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | 5.847 | 44 | 8 | 2024 |
| Political Stability | 6.580 | 18 | 2 | 2007 |
| Political Stability | 6.600 | 18 | 2 | 2008 |
| Political Stability | 6.300 | 33 | 7 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 6.174 | 36 | 7 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 6.200 | 37 | 8 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 6.400 | 33 | 5 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 6.500 | 32 | 5 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 6.300 | 31 | 6 | 2014 |
| Political Stability | 6.559 | 31 | 6 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 6.401 | 33 | 7 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 6.555 | 30 | 5 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 6.628 | 31 | 4 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 6.911 | 27 | 4 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 6.829 | 27 | 4 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 6.645 | 27 | 6 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 6.837 | 21 | 3 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 6.779 | 22 | 2 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 6.272 | 28 | 4 | 2024 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.000 | 24 | 1 | 2007 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.000 | 25 | 1 | 2008 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.799 | 37 | 4 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 6.098 | 36 | 4 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.900 | 42 | 6 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.500 | 45 | 7 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.700 | 41 | 5 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.600 | 34 | 3 | 2014 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.576 | 44 | 7 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.262 | 49 | 10 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.209 | 51 | 11 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.162 | 51 | 11 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.179 | 51 | 11 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.107 | 52 | 11 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.998 | 54 | 11 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.195 | 51 | 11 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.071 | 54 | 11 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 4.794 | 59 | 12 | 2024 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Hungary - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.982 | 26 | 2 | 2007 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 27 | 2 | 2008 |
| Overall | 6.646 | 38 | 4 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.612 | 43 | 5 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 51 | 6 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 53 | 6 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.900 | 76 | 16 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.567 | 43 | 4 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.231 | 87 | 19 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.072 | 97 | 19 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.179 | 67 | 5 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.248 | 68 | 11 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.532 | 61 | 10 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.622 | 57 | 10 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.470 | 68 | 14 | 2021 |
| Overall | 4.533 | 84 | 17 | 2022 |
| Overall | 4.580 | 79 | 15 | 2023 |
| Overall | 4.547 | 79 | 15 | 2024 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 7.441 | 26 | 1 | 2007 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 7.400 | 27 | 1 | 2008 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 7.333 | 35 | 3 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 7.067 | 42 | 4 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.200 | 61 | 7 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.200 | 58 | 6 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.500 | 84 | 15 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.300 | 68 | 8 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.558 | 85 | 18 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.082 | 108 | 19 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.117 | 123 | 25 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 3.840 | 113 | 21 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.690 | 100 | 16 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.945 | 92 | 16 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.945 | 92 | 16 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.945 | 92 | 16 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.945 | 88 | 15 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.945 | 88 | 15 | 2024 |
| Registering Process | 5.771 | 44 | 5 | 2007 |
| Registering Process | 5.800 | 45 | 5 | 2008 |
| Registering Process | 8.105 | 42 | 6 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 8.970 | 25 | 6 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 24 | 8 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 26 | 7 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 29 | 8 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 9.100 | 17 | 4 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 9.463 | 38 | 11 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 9.461 | 40 | 12 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 9.405 | 34 | 3 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 9.431 | 45 | 14 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.431 | 45 | 14 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.444 | 45 | 15 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.444 | 45 | 15 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 3.634 | 90 | 21 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 3.774 | 86 | 20 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 3.676 | 88 | 21 | 2024 |
| Access to Financing | 4.734 | 29 | 1 | 2007 |
| Access to Financing | 4.700 | 29 | 1 | 2008 |
| Access to Financing | 4.500 | 46 | 6 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 3.800 | 72 | 16 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 3.600 | 77 | 12 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 3.500 | 83 | 15 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 3.200 | 102 | 22 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 2.900 | 82 | 11 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 1.671 | 107 | 22 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 1.671 | 110 | 22 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 6.013 | 29 | 2 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 5.474 | 40 | 4 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 5.474 | 40 | 4 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 5.475 | 40 | 4 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 5.020 | 54 | 10 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 5.020 | 54 | 10 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 5.020 | 51 | 9 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 5.020 | 51 | 9 | 2024 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Hungary - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.974 | 26 | 1 | 2007 |
| Overall | 6.000 | 27 | 1 | 2008 |
| Overall | 6.489 | 28 | 2 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.650 | 30 | 1 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.900 | 27 | 2 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.900 | 25 | 1 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.900 | 26 | 2 | 2013 |
| Overall | 7.250 | 20 | 1 | 2014 |
| Overall | 6.414 | 30 | 3 | 2015 |
| Overall | 6.422 | 33 | 3 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.511 | 34 | 4 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.693 | 28 | 2 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.726 | 28 | 2 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.795 | 29 | 2 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.371 | 28 | 2 | 2021 |
| Overall | 6.371 | 28 | 2 | 2022 |
| Overall | 6.335 | 29 | 3 | 2023 |
| Overall | 6.335 | 29 | 3 | 2024 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.952 | 26 | 1 | 2007 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 6.000 | 25 | 1 | 2008 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.667 | 36 | 4 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.150 | 42 | 4 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.700 | 47 | 4 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.800 | 40 | 4 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.800 | 43 | 4 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.500 | 42 | 3 | 2014 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.477 | 63 | 10 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.498 | 74 | 12 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.667 | 80 | 14 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.047 | 69 | 11 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.945 | 72 | 13 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.151 | 70 | 13 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.151 | 70 | 13 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.151 | 70 | 13 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.151 | 67 | 12 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.151 | 67 | 12 | 2024 |
| Patent Protection | 7.429 | 23 | 1 | 2007 |
| Patent Protection | 7.400 | 24 | 1 | 2008 |
| Patent Protection | 9.000 | 15 | 2 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 9.000 | 15 | 2 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 9.000 | 15 | 2 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 9.000 | 15 | 2 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 9.000 | 15 | 2 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 20 | 2 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 20 | 2 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 20 | 2 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 20 | 2 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 20 | 3 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 15 | 3 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 8.833 | 15 | 3 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 6.668 | 23 | 2 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 6.668 | 23 | 2 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 6.667 | 16 | 2 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 6.667 | 16 | 2 | 2024 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.556 | 12 | 2 | 2007 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.600 | 13 | 2 | 2008 |
| Copyright Protection | 4.800 | 35 | 7 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.800 | 30 | 3 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.900 | 29 | 3 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.900 | 27 | 2 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.900 | 28 | 3 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.900 | 26 | 3 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.100 | 27 | 3 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.100 | 27 | 3 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.200 | 27 | 3 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.200 | 27 | 3 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 27 | 3 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 27 | 3 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 27 | 3 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 27 | 3 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.257 | 18 | 1 | 2023 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.257 | 19 | 1 | 2024 |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2007 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2008 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2014 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 7.265 | 6 | 1 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 7.265 | 6 | 1 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 7.265 | 6 | 1 | 2023 |
| Trademark Protection | 7.265 | 6 | 1 | 2024 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |