Share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary
Hungary: Share of employee compensation in public spending was 19.05 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
19.05
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
101st
of 155 countries
All-time high
20.21
in 2019
All-time low
6.56
in 1990
Years of data
42
1981–2022
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary, 1981–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary is 19.05, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary peaked at 20.21 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.56, in 1990.
Hungary ranks 101st of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 7.13 | — |
| 1982 | 7.35 | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 7.54 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 7.58 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 8.28 | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 7.69 | -7.1% |
| 1987 | 6.59 | -14.3% |
| 1988 | 8.4 | +27.5% |
| 1989 | 7.92 | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 6.56 | -17.1% |
| 1991 | 8.67 | +32.1% |
| 1992 | 8.67 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 8.69 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 8.52 | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 10.09 | +18.4% |
| 1996 | 10.18 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 10.53 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 10.69 | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 11.31 | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 12.46 | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 12.96 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 13.72 | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 14.39 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 13.95 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 13.84 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 13.12 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 13.06 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 12.73 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 12.15 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 11.96 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 11.3 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 13.24 | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 16 | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 16.93 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 17.68 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 18.47 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 19.33 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 19.87 | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 20.21 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 19.28 | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 19.38 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 19.05 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.61 | 6.59 | 8.4 | 9 |
| 1990s | 9.39 | 6.56 | 11.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.24 | 12.15 | 14.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.5 | 11.3 | 20.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.24 | 19.05 | 19.38 | 3 |
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More work & labour data for Hungary
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1929 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.237 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.21 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1776 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 6,774 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 1,505 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 3,653 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 3,807 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 7,461 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary?
- Share of employee compensation in public spending in Hungary was 19.05 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 20.21 in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of employee compensation in public spending recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.56 in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for share of employee compensation in public spending?
- Hungary ranks 101st out of 155 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of employee compensation in public spending rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of employee compensation in public spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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