Hungary vs Ireland: General government expenditure by function
Hungary
17,400 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland
20,187 Million euro
in 2024
Hungary rank
17th
Ireland rank
15th
General government expenditure by function over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 20,187 Million euro against 17,400 Million euro in Hungary, a difference of 2,787 Million euro.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Hungary ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 15th of 30 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,852 Million euro | 3,842 Million euro | 989.72 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2000s | 5,544 Million euro | 8,126 Million euro | 2,583 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2010s | 9,002 Million euro | 9,815 Million euro | 813.8 Million euro | Ireland |
| 2020s | 14,972 Million euro | 17,495 Million euro | 2,523 Million euro | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 20,187 Million euro against 17,400 Million euro in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Hungary and Ireland?
- 2,787 Million euro, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Hungary ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 15th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as General government expenditure by function (COFOG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.