Bulgaria vs Hungary: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Bulgaria
116,548
in 2025
Hungary
219,493
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
22nd
Hungary rank
19th
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 219,493 against 116,548 in Bulgaria, a difference of 102,945.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.9 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 19th of 35 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,131 | 40,782 | 28,652 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 24,629 | 83,040 | 58,411 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 47,141 | 115,073 | 67,932 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 89,445 | 180,882 | 91,438 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 219,493 against 116,548 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 102,945, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
- Bulgaria ranks 22nd and Hungary ranks 19th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.