Bulgaria vs Hungary: Persons who cannot afford a personal car

Bulgaria
10.0%
in 2025
Hungary
10.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
7th
Hungary rank
6th

Persons who cannot afford a personal car over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
10203040200520152025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 10.4% against 10.0% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Bulgaria ranks 7th and Hungary ranks 6th of 38 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 34.2% 22.0% 12.3% Bulgaria
2010s 21.7% 20.9% 0.8% Bulgaria
2020s 11.9% 12.1% 0.2% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford a personal car, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 10.4% against 10.0% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford a personal car between Bulgaria and Hungary?
0.4%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for persons who cannot afford a personal car?
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Hungary ranks 6th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford a personal car. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a personal car
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 819 data points, 2003–2025
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