Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary
Hungary: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and was 68.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary is 68.3%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary peaked at 79.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57.6%, in 2022.
That places Hungary 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 75.3% | — |
| 2016 | 74.4% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 73.6% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | -10.5% |
| 2019 | 79.7% | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 76.7% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 70.8% | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 57.6% | -18.6% |
| 2023 | 65.1% | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 69.4% | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 68.3% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.8% | 65.9% | 79.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 68.0% | 57.6% | 76.7% | 6 |
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 persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and in Hungary was 68.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.6% in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and?
- Hungary ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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