Czechia vs Hungary: Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP
Czechia
15.9%
in 2022
Hungary
15.7%
in 2022
Czechia rank
57th
Hungary rank
58th
Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 15.9% against 15.7% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hungary ahead.
Czechia ranks 57th and Hungary ranks 58th of 127 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.9% | 17.6% | 7.7% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 22.0% | 10.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 15.0% | 18.7% | 3.7% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 18.0% | 0.9% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp, Czechia or Hungary?
- Czechia, at 15.9% against 15.7% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp between Czechia and Hungary?
- 0.2%, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 57th and Hungary ranks 58th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of 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
February 2026 Data Release