Bulgaria vs Hungary: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and

Bulgaria
72.3%
in 2025
Hungary
68.3%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
24th
Hungary rank
26th

Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 72.3% against 68.3% in Hungary, a difference of 4.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Hungary ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 26th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 62.1% 73.8% 11.7% Hungary
2020s 71.5% 68.0% 3.5% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Bulgaria, at 72.3% against 68.3% in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and between Bulgaria and Hungary?
4.0%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and?
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Hungary ranks 26th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and most frequent activity status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 480 data points, 2015–2025
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