Hungary vs Romania: Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing

Hungary
14,510
in 2024
Romania
26,680
in 2023
Hungary rank
20th
Romania rank
18th

Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 26,680 against 14,510 in Hungary, a difference of 12,170.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.8 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 8,024 5,609 2,415 Hungary
2010s 10,045 13,485 3,440 Romania
2020s 11,586 22,804 11,218 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing, Hungary or Romania?
Romania, at 26,680 against 14,510 in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing between Hungary and Romania?
12,170, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing?
Hungary ranks 20th and Romania ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on pensions by type of pension and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed