Hungary vs Italy: Government expenditure on education
Hungary
3.8
in 2022
Italy
4.07
in 2022
Hungary rank
45th
Italy rank
43rd
Government expenditure on education over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 4.07 against 3.8 in Hungary, a difference of 0.27.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 45th and Italy ranks 43rd of 68 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.59 | 3.66 | 0.0714 | Italy |
| 1980s | 4.74 | 4.63 | 0.1105 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 4.97 | 4.47 | 0.4983 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 5.18 | 4.39 | 0.7865 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 4.48 | 4.08 | 0.3986 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.19 | 4.22 | 0.0264 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, Hungary or Italy?
- Italy, at 4.07 against 3.8 in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education between Hungary and Italy?
- 0.27, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on education?
- Hungary ranks 45th and Italy ranks 43rd of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Government expenditure on education (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.