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Hungary

Capital: BudapestRegion: Europe & Central AsiaIncome: High income
GDP
$269.92B
2026
Population
9.6M
2024
GDP per Capita
$28K
2026
Life Expectancy
76.8 years
2023

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP (Current USD, Billions)$269.92B2026
Real GDP Growth (%)2.1%2026
GDP per Capita (USD)$28K2026
GDP, PPP (Billions Intl $)$478.50B2026
GDP per Capita, PPP (Intl $)$50K2026
Share of World GDP, PPP (%)0.22%2026
GNI (Current USD)$218.30B2024
GNI per Capita (USD)$21K2024
GNI per Capita, PPP (USD)$47K2024
Industry Value Added (% of GDP)23.7%2024
Services Value Added (% of GDP)59.5%2024
Agriculture Value Added (% of GDP)2.7%2024
Government Consumption (% of GDP)20.0%2023
Household Consumption (% of GDP)49.3%2023
Gross Capital Formation (% of GDP)23.5%2024
Gross Savings (% of GNI)25.1%2024
GDP Deflator (%)7.6%2024
GDP per Person Employed (USD)$82K2024
Manufacturing Value Added (% of GDP)15.8%2024
Medium/High-Tech Manufacturing (% of total)51.5%2022
Adjusted Net National Income per Capita (USD)$15K2021
Adjusted Net Savings (% of GNI)11.5%2021
External Balance on Goods & Services (% of GDP)4.3%2024
Coal Rents (% of GDP)0.01%2021
Mineral Rents (% of GDP)0.00%2021
Oil Rents (% of GDP)0.18%2021
Natural Gas Rents (% of GDP)0.13%2021
Total Natural Resources Rents (% of GDP)0.4%2021
Forest Rents (% of GDP)0.08%2021
Industry Value Added (Current USD)$52.77B2024

Fiscal & Monetary

IndicatorValueYear
Inflation, Consumer Prices (%)3.5%2026
Govt Gross Debt (% of GDP)75.5%2026
Fiscal Balance (% of GDP)-4.6%2026
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)0.9%2026
Unemployment Rate (%)4.2%2026
Inflation, CPI (%, World Bank)3.7%2024
Lending Interest Rate (%)9.1%2024
Deposit Interest Rate (%)6.2%2024
Government Debt (% of GDP)75.5%2022
Government Revenue (% of GDP)37.9%2022
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)23.4%2022
Taxes on Goods & Services (% of revenue)40.1%2022
Taxes on Income, Profits & Capital Gains (% of rev)17.2%2022
Net Investment in Nonfinancial Assets (% of GDP)5.7%2022
Total Reserves incl. Gold (USD)$46.42B2024
Total Reserves (months of imports)2.92024
Official Exchange Rate (per USD)365.692024
Broad Money (% of GDP)60.0%2024

Trade

IndicatorValueYear
Trade (% of GDP)146.5%2024
Imports of Goods & Services (% of GDP)71.1%2024
Exports of Goods & Services (USD)$167.91B2024
Imports of Goods & Services (USD)$158.39B2024
Merchandise Exports (USD)$157.21B2024
Merchandise Imports (USD)$148.85B2024
FDI Inflows (% of GDP)-27.9%2024
FDI Outflows (% of GDP)-35.0%2024
FDI Net Inflows (USD)$-62.19B2024
Personal Remittances Received (USD)$5.48B2024
Personal Remittances Received (% of GDP)2.5%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of manufactured)20.1%2024
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)1.6%2024
Current Account Balance (USD)$3.52B2024

Finance

IndicatorValueYear
Domestic Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)32.4%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (% of GDP)18.7%2024
Stock Market Capitalization (USD)$41.54B2024
Stock Market Turnover (% of GDP)3.3%2024
Listed Domestic Companies682024
Bank Capital to Assets Ratio (%)8.6%2023
Bank Nonperforming Loans (%)3.3%2023
Account Ownership at Financial Institution (%)87.0%2024
Account Ownership, Female (%)83.7%2024
Account Ownership, Male (%)90.5%2024
Firms Using Banks to Finance Investment (%)27.0%2023

Business Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Time to Get Electricity (days)1212023

Private Sector

IndicatorValueYear
Firms Expected to Pay Bribes (%)3.5%2023
Firms with Female Top Manager (%)43.5%2023
Firms with Female Participation in Ownership (%)18.1%2023
Average Firm Age (years)32 years2023
Firms Using Computers (%)37.9%2023

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population9.6M2024
Population Growth (%)-0.3%2024
Population Density (per km²)1052023
Surface Area (sq km)93,0302023
Land Area (sq km)91,2602023
Urban Population (%)70.5%2024
Urban Population (total)6.7M2024
Rural Population (%)29.5%2024
Life Expectancy at Birth76.8 years2023
Life Expectancy, Male73.6 years2023
Life Expectancy, Female80.1 years2023
Fertility Rate (births per woman)1.52023
Birth Rate (per 1,000)9.12023
Death Rate (per 1,000)13.42023
Net Migration-16,3312025
Population Ages 0–14 (%)14.4%2024
Population Ages 15–64 (%)64.6%2024
Population Ages 65+ (%)21.0%2024
Age Dependency Ratio (%)54.8%2024
Mortality Rate, Adult Male (per 1,000)164.52020
Mortality Rate, Adult Female (per 1,000)78.42020

Labor

IndicatorValueYear
Total Labor Force4.9M2025
Labor Force Participation (%)60.6%2025
Female Labor Force Participation (%)54.3%2025
Male Labor Force Participation (%)67.5%2025
Unemployment (%)4.5%2025
Female Unemployment (%)4.4%2025
Male Unemployment (%)4.6%2025
Youth Unemployment (%)14.2%2025
Employment in Agriculture (%)4.1%2025
Employment in Industry (%)30.5%2025
Employment in Services (%)65.4%2025
Vulnerable Employment (%)7.8%2025
Wage & Salaried Workers (% of total)88.4%2025
Part-Time Employment (%)30.1%2024
Employers (% of total employment)3.8%2025
Labor Force, Female (% of total)47.1%2025

Education

IndicatorValueYear
Education Spending (% of GDP)3.8%2022
Education Spending (% of govt expenditure)7.8%2022
Primary School Enrollment (%)103.6%2023
Secondary School Enrollment (%)105.4%2023
Tertiary School Enrollment (%)56.6%2023
Primary Completion Rate (%)96.8%2023
Lower Secondary Completion Rate (%)93.7%2023
Out-of-School Children, Primary7,9852023
Out-of-School Girls, Primary3,7892023
Primary School Teachers37,4832023
Secondary School Teachers81,0652023
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Primary112016
Pupil-Teacher Ratio, Secondary102016
Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)16.2%2016

Health

IndicatorValueYear
Health Spending (% of GDP)6.4%2023
Health Spending per Capita (USD)$1K2023
Government Health Spending (% of GDP)4.7%2023
Out-of-Pocket Health Spending (% of total)23.1%2023
Physicians (per 1,000 people)3.52022
Nurses & Midwives (per 1,000)5.72022
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)6.62022
Infant Mortality (per 1,000 live births)3.82023
Under-5 Mortality, Female (per 1,000)3.42023
Under-5 Mortality, Male (per 1,000)4.22023
Cause of Death, Communicable (%)2.0%2019
Cause of Death, Non-Communicable (%)93.9%2019
Cause of Death, Injury (%)4.1%2019
Measles Immunization (% of children)99.0%2024
DPT Immunization (% of children)99.0%2024
Tuberculosis Incidence (per 100,000)62024
Smoking Prevalence, Males (%)36.3%2022
Smoking Prevalence, Females (%)28.1%2022
Suicide Mortality Rate (per 100,000)16.42021
Alcohol Consumption (liters per capita)9.92020

Energy & Environment

IndicatorValueYear
Energy Use (kg oil eq. per capita)2,5152023
Electric Power Consumption (kWh per capita)4,6052023
Renewable Electricity Output (%)19.1%2021
Renewable Energy Consumption (%)15.3%2021
Access to Clean Fuels for Cooking (%)100.0%2023
PM2.5 Air Pollution (µg/m³)14.12020
Forest Area (%)22.4%2023
Forest Area (sq km)20,4862023
Terrestrial Protected Areas (%)22.6%2024
Access to Basic Drinking Water (%)100.0%2024
Access to Basic Sanitation (%)98.0%2024

Agriculture

IndicatorValueYear
Agricultural Land (%)55.7%2023
Cereal Yield (kg per hectare)6,2522023
Food Production Index (2014–2016=100)74.72022
Crop Production Index (2014–2016=100)62.82022
Livestock Production Index (2014–2016=100)99.62022
Land Under Cereal Production (hectares)2.4M2023
Fertilizer Consumption (kg per hectare)89.52023
Agricultural Irrigated Land (%)2.3%2023
Annual Freshwater Withdrawals (% of internal)78.2%2022

Technology

IndicatorValueYear
Internet Users (%)93.8%2024
Fixed Broadband Subscriptions (per 100)36.82023
Secure Internet Servers (per million)55,077.42024
R&D Spending (% of GDP)1.39%2022
Patent Applications, Residents4332021
Patent Applications, Non-Residents132021
Scientific Journal Articles8,8022022
High-Technology Exports (USD)$28.79B2024
ICT Service Exports (% of service exports)11.1%2024
Industrial Design Applications, Resident8682021
Researchers in R&D (per million)4,7252022

Infrastructure

IndicatorValueYear
Air Transport, Passengers Carried55.6M2023
Air Transport, Freight (million ton-km)145.12023
Rail Lines (total km)8,0372021
Railways, Passengers (million km)5,4352021
Railways, Goods (million ton-km)11,3462021
Logistics Performance Index (1–5)3.202022
Electricity from Oil (%)0.2%2023
Electricity from Nuclear (%)44.8%2023

Gender

IndicatorValueYear
Women in Parliament (%)14.6%2024
Female Labor Force Participation, 15+ (%)55.3%2024
Female Wage & Salaried Workers (%)91.2%2025
Girls Out-of-School Rate (%)95.2%2017
Adolescent Fertility Rate (per 1,000)17.52023
Gender Parity Index, Secondary0.992020

Governance

IndicatorValueYear
Control of Corruption-0.002023
Government Effectiveness0.372023
Regulatory Quality0.322023
Voice & Accountability0.362023
Control of Corruption (percentile rank)54.7%2023
Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)62.7%2023
Rule of Law (percentile rank)63.2%2023
Political Stability (percentile rank)72.0%2023

Military

IndicatorValueYear
Military Spending (% of GDP)2.2%2024
Armed Forces (% of labor force)1.0%2020
Intentional Homicides (per 100,000)0.72023

Social Protection

IndicatorValueYear
Human Capital Index (0–1)0.682020
Human Capital Index, Female0.712020
Human Capital Index, Male0.662020
Learning-Adjusted Years of School10.3 years2020

Tourism

IndicatorValueYear
International Tourism, Arrivals31.6M2020
International Tourism, Departures12.7M2020
Tourism Receipts (USD)$4.22B2020
Tourism Expenditures (USD)$1.33B2020
Tourism Receipts (% of total exports)3.4%2020
International Tourism, Transport Services (USD)$995.0M2020

Urban Development

IndicatorValueYear
Population in Largest City1.8M2025
Population in Agglomerations >1M (% of total)18.8%2025
Population in Slums (% of urban)7.2%2016
Rural Population Growth (%)-1.0%2024
Access to Safely Managed Sanitation (%)91.7%2024