Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary

Hungary: Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and was 3,479 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3,479
Change on year
up 5.0%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3,479
in 2024
All-time low
1,195
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary, 1999–2024

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k3.5k1999201120241999: 1.2k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.7k2003: 2.0k2004: 2.0k2005: 2.2k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.8k2008: 2.9k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.8k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.5k2014: 2.5k2015: 2.4k2016: 2.4k2017: 2.6k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.7k2020: 2.7k2021: 2.8k2022: 2.9k2023: 3.3k2024: 3.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary stood at 3,479. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary peaked at 3,479 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,195, in 1999.

Hungary ranks 20th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,195 1,195 1,195 1
2000s 2,152 1,281 2,945 10
2010s 2,589 2,390 2,828 10
2020s 3,056 2,745 3,479 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 17 Czechia 4,380 compare
  2. 18 Portugal 4,172 compare
  3. 19 Slovak Republic 3,518 compare
  4. 21 Luxembourg 2,756 compare
  5. 22 Greece 2,547 compare
  6. 23 Bulgaria 1,876 compare

See the full ranking of 45 places β†’

More reference data data for Hungary

All data for Hungary β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary?
Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and in Hungary was 3,479 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 3,479 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1,195 in 1999.
How does Hungary rank for expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and?
Hungary ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on family/children function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 1,186 data points, 1990–2024
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