Which has higher tax rate, Hungary or Romania?

Romania, at 40.39 Rate against 33.5 Rate in Hungary as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?

18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.

Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary

33.5 Rate

in 2025

Romania

40.39 Rate

in 2025

Hungary rank

2nd

Romania rank

1st

Romania currently reports 40.39 Rate against 33.5 Rate in Hungary, a difference of 6.89 Rate.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 1st of 34 countries.

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

Decade	Hungary	Romania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	23.59 Rate	24.8 Rate	1.21 Rate	Romania
2010s	32.3 Rate	26.14 Rate	6.16 Rate	Hungary
2020s	33.5 Rate	37.01 Rate	3.51 Rate	Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher tax rate, Hungary or Romania?: Romania, at 40.39 Rate against 33.5 Rate in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between Hungary and Romania?: 6.89 Rate, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for tax rate?: Hungary ranks 2nd and Romania ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.