Hungary vs Sweden: Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing
Hungary
2.10 million Person
in 2024
Sweden
2.84 million Person
in 2024
Hungary rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th
Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.84 million Person against 2.10 million Person in Hungary, a difference of 739,620 Person.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.76 million Person | 2.50 million Person | 257,325 Person | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2.29 million Person | 2.64 million Person | 349,931 Person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2.11 million Person | 2.80 million Person | 693,014 Person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing, Hungary or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2.84 million Person against 2.10 million Person in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing between Hungary and Sweden?
- 739,620 Person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing?
- Hungary ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pension beneficiaries by type of pension, sex and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.