Hungary vs South Korea: Government spending by function
Hungary
24.88
in 2023
South Korea
26.16
in 2023
Hungary rank
35th
South Korea rank
32nd
Government spending by function over time
- Hungary
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 26.16 against 24.88 in Hungary, a difference of 1.28.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 37 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.27 | 16.85 | 18.42 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 31.11 | 21 | 10.12 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 26.22 | 24.79 | 1.43 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending by function, Hungary or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 26.16 against 24.88 in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government spending by function between Hungary and South Korea?
- 1.28, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Korea?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and South Korea rank globally for government spending by function?
- Hungary ranks 35th and South Korea ranks 32nd 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.