Hungary vs Somalia: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government
Hungary
7.8%
in 2022
Somalia
8.1%
in 2025
Hungary rank
179th
Somalia rank
178th
Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government over time
- Hungary
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Hungary, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 178th of 197 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.6% | 2.4% | 7.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 3.1% | 5.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on education as a percentage of total government, Hungary or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in expenditure on education as a percentage of total government between Hungary and Somalia?
- 0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Somalia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Somalia rank globally for expenditure on education as a percentage of total government?
- Hungary ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 178th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (UIS calculation). 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