Australia vs Hungary: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Australia
19.3%
in 2016
Hungary
19.1%
in 2016
Australia rank
38th
Hungary rank
39th
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time
- Australia
- Hungary
How they compare
Australia currently reports 19.3% against 19.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.
Australia ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 39th of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 22.8% | 4.9% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.2% | 0.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Australia or Hungary?
- Australia, at 19.3% against 19.1% in Hungary as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Australia and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hungary?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
- How do Australia and Hungary rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
- Australia ranks 38th and Hungary ranks 39th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.