Hungary vs Japan: Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Hungary
122.0%
in 2022
Japan
123.0%
in 2022
Hungary rank
10th
Japan rank
7th
Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 123.0% against 122.0% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102.2% | 103.5% | 1.3% | Japan |
| 2020s | 114.1% | 134.3% | 20.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary government spending as a share of original budget, Hungary or Japan?
- Japan, at 123.0% against 122.0% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Hungary and Japan?
- 1.0%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
- Hungary ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Primary government spending as a share of original budget. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)