Hungary vs Slovakia: Expenditure on social benefits by function
Hungary
34,247 Million euro
in 2024
Slovakia
27,726 Million euro
in 2024
Hungary rank
21st
Slovakia rank
22nd
Expenditure on social benefits by function over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 34,247 Million euro against 27,726 Million euro in Slovakia, a difference of 6,521 Million euro.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Slovakia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,151 Million euro | 3,725 Million euro | 5,426 Million euro | Hungary |
| 2000s | 17,294 Million euro | 6,727 Million euro | 10,567 Million euro | Hungary |
| 2010s | 21,880 Million euro | 13,927 Million euro | 7,953 Million euro | Hungary |
| 2020s | 29,221 Million euro | 21,656 Million euro | 7,565 Million euro | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on social benefits by function, Hungary or Slovakia?
- Hungary, at 34,247 Million euro against 27,726 Million euro in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on social benefits by function between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 6,521 Million euro, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for expenditure on social benefits by function?
- Hungary ranks 21st and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on social benefits by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.