Australia vs Hungary: Social spending oecd longrun

Australia
17.07
in 2022
Hungary
18
in 2024
Australia rank
31st
Hungary rank
28th

Social spending oecd longrun over time

  • Australia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 18 against 17.07 in Australia, a difference of 0.93.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.

Australia ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 28th of 42 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 17.2 20.82 3.62 Hungary
2000s 16.97 21.58 4.61 Hungary
2010s 17.58 20.7 3.12 Hungary
2020s 19.25 18.37 0.8843 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, Australia or Hungary?
Hungary, at 18 against 17.07 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between Australia and Hungary?
0.93, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
Australia ranks 31st and Hungary ranks 28th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Social spending oecd longrun
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
42 places, 1,937 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed