Hungary vs Lithuania: Primary government spending as a share of original budget

Hungary
122.0%
in 2022
Lithuania
115.6%
in 2022
Hungary rank
11th
Lithuania rank
14th

Primary government spending as a share of original budget over time

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
050100150200720142022

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 122.0% against 115.6% in Lithuania, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 102.0% 66.2% 35.8% Hungary
2020s 114.1% 126.5% 12.4% Lithuania

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 Lithuania?
Hungary, at 122.0% against 115.6% in Lithuania as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary government spending as a share of original budget between Hungary and Lithuania?
6.4%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for primary government spending as a share of original budget?
Hungary ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 166 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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About this data

Indicator
Primary government spending as a share of original budget
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%).