Hungary vs Japan: Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved

Hungary
122.0%
in 2022
Japan
123.0%
in 2022
Hungary rank
10th
Japan rank
7th

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
050100150200720142022

How they compare

Japan currently reports 123.0% against 122.0% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 165 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 102.2% 103.5% 1.3% Japan
2020s 114.1% 134.3% 20.2% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved, Hungary or Japan?
Japan, at 123.0% against 122.0% in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved between Hungary and Japan?
1.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved?
Hungary ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB), published as Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget (%)
Unit
%
Source
Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA), World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,369 data points, 2004–2024
Last refreshed

Primary government expenditures as a proportion of original approved budget measures the extent to which aggregate budget expenditure outturn reflects the amount originally approved, as defined in government budget documentation and fiscal reports. The coverage is budgetary central government (BCG) and the time period covered is the last three completed fiscal years.