Hungary vs Portugal: General government expenditure by function (COFOG)
Hungary
17,400
in 2024
Portugal
15,076
in 2024
Hungary rank
19th
Portugal rank
20th
General government expenditure by function (COFOG) over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 17,400 against 15,076 in Portugal, a difference of 2,324.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,852 | 4,474 | 1,622 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 5,544 | 7,865 | 2,321 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 9,002 | 10,218 | 1,216 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14,972 | 13,029 | 1,943 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government expenditure by function, Hungary or Portugal?
- Hungary, at 17,400 against 15,076 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in general government expenditure by function between Hungary and Portugal?
- 2,324, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for general government expenditure by function?
- Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 20th of 38 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.