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

20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hungary vs Ireland: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D

Hungary

1,020 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Ireland

1,266 US dollars, PPP converted

in 2024

Hungary rank

26th

Ireland rank

23rd

Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D over time

Hungary
Ireland

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 1,266 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,020 US dollars, PPP converted in Hungary, a difference of 246 US dollars, PPP converted.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Ireland	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,135 US dollars, PPP converted	1,222 US dollars, PPP converted	86.94 US dollars, PPP converted	Ireland
2010s	1,048 US dollars, PPP converted	1,064 US dollars, PPP converted	15.6 US dollars, PPP converted	Ireland
2020s	1,370 US dollars, PPP converted	1,188 US dollars, PPP converted	182.4 US dollars, PPP converted	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d, Hungary or Ireland?: Ireland, at 1,266 US dollars, PPP converted against 1,020 US dollars, PPP converted in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d between Hungary and Ireland?: 246 US dollars, PPP converted, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for government budget allocations for r&d — government allocations for r&d?: Hungary ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 23rd of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government budget allocations for R&D — Government Allocations for R&D (GBARD)
Unit: US dollars, PPP converted
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 43 places, 1,446 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

This table contains data on Government budget allocations for R&D (GBARD) by socio-economic objective (SEO), using the NABS 2007 classification