Hungary vs Korea: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Hungary
25.1%
in 2022
Korea
25.2%
in 2022
Hungary rank
28th
Korea rank
27th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Hungary
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 25.2% against 25.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 28th and Korea ranks 27th of 115 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.0% | 18.6% | 7.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 22.7% | 23.5% | 0.8% | Korea |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 22.9% | 2.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Hungary or Korea?
- Korea, at 25.2% against 25.1% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Hungary and Korea?
- 0.1%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Korea rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Hungary ranks 28th and Korea ranks 27th of 115 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release