Hungary vs Ireland: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Hungary
30.5%
in 2025
Ireland
30.6%
in 2025
Hungary rank
18th
Ireland rank
17th

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 30.6% against 30.5% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 38 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 63.9% 37.8% 26.1% Hungary
2010s 59.5% 48.1% 11.4% Hungary
2020s 32.4% 32.0% 0.4% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inability to face unexpected financial expenses, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 30.6% against 30.5% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in inability to face unexpected financial expenses between Hungary and Ireland?
0.1%, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
Hungary ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 17th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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