Hungary vs Poland: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Hungary
22.9%
in 2022
Poland
23.4%
in 2022
Hungary rank
38th
Poland rank
36th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Hungary
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 23.4% against 22.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th of 118 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.0% | 25.0% | 0.9% | Poland |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 29.6% | 10.0% | Poland |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 25.0% | 3.2% | Poland |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 22.4% | 3.5% | Poland |
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 Poland?
- Poland, at 23.4% against 22.9% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Hungary and Poland?
- 0.5%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Poland rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Hungary ranks 38th and Poland ranks 36th of 118 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 secondary 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