Costa Rica vs Hungary: Government spending by function
Costa Rica
26.09
in 2021
Hungary
24.88
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
33rd
Hungary rank
35th
Government spending by function over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 26.09 against 24.88 in Hungary, a difference of 1.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Hungary ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 35th of 37 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.29 | 30.19 | 4.9 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 26.93 | 26.6 | 0.336 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending by function, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Costa Rica, at 26.09 against 24.88 in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government spending by function between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 1.21, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for government spending by function?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Hungary ranks 35th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Government spending by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.