Hungary vs Portugal: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

Hungary
219,493
in 2025
Portugal
308,538
in 2025
Hungary rank
19th
Portugal rank
16th

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 308,538 against 219,493 in Hungary, a difference of 89,045.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th of 35 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 40,782 104,247 63,465 Portugal
2000s 83,040 155,987 72,948 Portugal
2010s 115,073 184,935 69,862 Portugal
2020s 180,882 255,255 74,372 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 308,538 against 219,493 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data between Hungary and Portugal?
89,045, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Hungary ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 16th 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.

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Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,209 data points, 1995–2025
Last refreshed