Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary

Hungary: Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item was 0.9999 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9999
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
35th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1
in 2017
All-time low
0.9962
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary, 1995–2020

00.250.50.7511995200720201995: 0.9961996: 0.9971997: 0.9981998: 0.9961999: 0.9972000: 0.9972001: 0.9972002: 0.9972003: 0.9972004: 0.9972005: 0.9982006: 0.9972007: 0.9982008: 0.9972009: 0.9962010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 0.9992015: 0.9992016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary is 0.9999, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary peaked at 1 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9962, in 1995.

That places Hungary 35th out of 57 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Hungary, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.9962
1996 0.997 +0.1%
1997 0.9983 +0.1%
1998 0.9965 -0.2%
1999 0.9968 +0.0%
2000 0.9973 +0.1%
2001 0.9967 -0.1%
2002 0.9971 +0.0%
2003 0.9972 +0.0%
2004 0.9975 +0.0%
2005 0.9977 +0.0%
2006 0.9972 -0.0%
2007 0.9979 +0.1%
2008 0.9973 -0.1%
2009 0.9964 -0.1%
2010 1 +0.4%
2011 1 -0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 0.9992 -0.1%
2015 0.9992 +0.0%
2016 0.9997 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.3%
2018 1 -0.2%
2019 1 -0.0%
2020 0.9999 -0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.9999 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1, 100% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.9999 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1, 100% of the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.997 0.9962 0.9983 5
2000s 0.9972 0.9964 0.9979 10
2010s 1 0.9992 1 10
2020s 0.9999 0.9999 0.9999 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 34 Latvia 1 compare
  2. 36 Estonia 0.9998 compare
  3. 37 Armenia 0.9997 compare
  4. 38 Azerbaijan 0.9994 compare

See the full ranking of 57 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary?
Defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item in Hungary was 0.9999 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2017.
What is the lowest defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9962 in 1995.
How does Hungary rank for defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Hungary ranks 35th out of 57 countries with data for 2020.
Is defence, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Defence, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
57 places, 1,182 data points, 1990–2020
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