Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's in Hungary

Hungary: Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.9831 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9831
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
19th
of 58 countries
All-time high
1
in 1995
All-time low
0.9226
in 2004
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's in Hungary, 1995–2020

00.250.50.7511995200720201995: 11996: 0.9961997: 0.9951998: 0.9941999: 0.9962000: 0.9912001: 0.9542002: 0.9642003: 0.9292004: 0.9232005: 0.9262006: 0.9292007: 0.9292008: 0.9942009: 0.9912010: 0.9722011: 0.9752012: 0.9832013: 0.9822014: 0.9852015: 0.9812016: 0.9842017: 0.9842018: 0.9842019: 0.9832020: 0.983

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's in Hungary stood at 0.9831.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's in Hungary peaked at 1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9226, in 2004.

That places Hungary 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Public order and safety, Ratio of this level of government's in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Public order and safety, 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 1
1996 0.9964 -0.5%
1997 0.9946 -0.2%
1998 0.9938 -0.1%
1999 0.9959 +0.2%
2000 0.9912 -0.5%
2001 0.9537 -3.8%
2002 0.9638 +1.1%
2003 0.9292 -3.6%
2004 0.9226 -0.7%
2005 0.926 +0.4%
2006 0.9292 +0.3%
2007 0.9293 +0.0%
2008 0.9942 +7.0%
2009 0.9908 -0.3%
2010 0.9723 -1.9%
2011 0.9752 +0.3%
2012 0.9831 +0.8%
2013 0.9817 -0.1%
2014 0.9852 +0.4%
2015 0.9811 -0.4%
2016 0.9844 +0.3%
2017 0.9836 -0.1%
2018 0.984 +0.0%
2019 0.9831 -0.1%
2020 0.9831 +0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 0.9831 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9159, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 0.9831 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9301, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9965 0.9938 1 5
2000s 0.953 0.9226 0.9942 10
2010s 0.9814 0.9723 0.9852 10
2020s 0.9831 0.9831 0.9831 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 16 Ukraine 0.9885 compare
  2. 17 Malta 0.9867 compare
  3. 18 Israel 0.9866 compare
  4. 20 Azerbaijan 0.9715 compare
  5. 21 Belarus 0.9575 compare
  6. 22 Luxembourg 0.9558 compare

See the full ranking of 58 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's in Hungary?
Public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's in Hungary was 0.9831 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 1995.
What is the lowest public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9226 in 2004.
How does Hungary rank for public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 58 countries with data for 2020.
Is public order and safety, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. 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 Public order and safety, 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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Public order and safety, 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
58 places, 1,195 data points, 1990–2020
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