Government expenditure on education, US$ in Hungary
Hungary: Government expenditure on education, US$ was 6,604 millions in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Hungary, 1970–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on education, us$ in Hungary is 6,604 millions, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 11.3% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, us$ in Hungary peaked at 7,865 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 198.87 millions, in 1970.
Hungary ranks 47th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on education, US$ in Hungary, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 198.87 millions | — |
| 1971 | 215.5 millions | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 247.21 millions | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 309.78 millions | +25.3% |
| 1974 | 360.15 millions | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 424.86 millions | +18.0% |
| 1976 | 466.6 millions | +9.8% |
| 1977 | 531.26 millions | +13.9% |
| 1978 | 642.22 millions | +20.9% |
| 1979 | 737.58 millions | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 991.7 millions | +34.5% |
| 1981 | 1,047 millions | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 1,067 millions | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 1,137 millions | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 1,011 millions | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 975.04 millions | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 1,173 millions | +20.3% |
| 1987 | 1,261 millions | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 1,336 millions | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 1,535 millions | +14.9% |
| 1990 | 1,867 millions | +21.6% |
| 1991 | 2,043 millions | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 2,355 millions | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 2,375 millions | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 2,519 millions | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2,250 millions | -10.7% |
| 1996 | 2,023 millions | -10.1% |
| 1998 | 2,147 millions | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 2,241 millions | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 2,299 millions | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 2,650 millions | +15.3% |
| 2002 | 3,502 millions | +32.1% |
| 2003 | 4,940 millions | +41.1% |
| 2004 | 5,547 millions | +12.3% |
| 2005 | 6,023 millions | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 6,121 millions | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 7,199 millions | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 7,865 millions | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 6,483 millions | -17.6% |
| 2010 | 6,244 millions | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 6,477 millions | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 5,336 millions | -17.6% |
| 2013 | 5,684 millions | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 6,490 millions | +14.2% |
| 2015 | 5,627 millions | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 5,936 millions | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 6,604 millions | +11.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 6,604 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,221 millions, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 6,604 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,226 millions, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 413.4 millions | 198.87 millions | 737.58 millions | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,154 millions | 975.04 millions | 1,535 millions | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,202 millions | 1,867 millions | 2,519 millions | 9 |
| 2000s | 5,263 millions | 2,299 millions | 7,865 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,050 millions | 5,336 millions | 6,604 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, us$ in Hungary?
- Government expenditure on education, us$ in Hungary was 6,604 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7,865 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, us$ recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 198.87 millions in 1970.
- How does Hungary rank for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Hungary ranks 47th out of 174 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on education, us$ rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (nominal value). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to US$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/