Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary

Hungary: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 5.7% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
5.7%
Change on year
down 23.1%
World rank
53rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
9.9%
in 2020
All-time low
1.9%
in 2013
Years of data
25
1998–2022

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary, 1998–2022

2468101998201020221998: 8.9 %1999: 8.7 %2000: 9.1 %2001: 9.6 %2002: 9.3 %2003: 7 %2004: 6 %2005: 7.9 %2006: 7.4 %2007: 6.7 %2008: 7.2 %2009: 5.1 %2010: 6.6 %2011: 5.3 %2012: 2.6 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 4.7 %2015: 2 %2016: 3.4 %2017: 5.1 %2018: 8 %2019: 9.3 %2020: 9.9 %2021: 7.5 %2022: 5.7 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 5.7% for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.

That represents a change of down 23.1% on the previous year and up 124.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary peaked at 9.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.9%, in 2013.

That places Hungary 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%) in Hungary, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 8.9%
1999 8.7% -2.0%
2000 9.1% +3.9%
2001 9.6% +6.2%
2002 9.3% -3.9%
2003 7.0% -25.0%
2004 6.0% -14.3%
2005 7.9% +32.3%
2006 7.4% -6.7%
2007 6.7% -9.0%
2008 7.2% +7.6%
2009 5.1% -29.3%
2010 6.6% +29.1%
2011 5.3% -18.7%
2012 2.6% -52.0%
2013 1.9% -27.4%
2014 4.7% +153.5%
2015 2.0% -57.9%
2016 3.4% +70.8%
2017 5.1% +50.7%
2018 8.0% +56.7%
2019 9.3% +15.9%
2020 9.9% +6.4%
2021 7.5% -24.3%
2022 5.7% -23.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.8% 8.7% 8.9% 2
2000s 7.5% 5.1% 9.6% 10
2010s 4.9% 1.9% 9.3% 10
2020s 7.7% 5.7% 9.9% 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 50 Republic of Moldova 6.6% compare
  2. 51 Switzerland 6.4% compare
  3. 52 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 6.3% compare
  4. 54 Bulgaria 5.7% compare
  5. 55 Guatemala 5.7% compare
  6. 56 India 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary?
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Hungary was 5.7% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2020.
What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.9% in 2013.
How does Hungary rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Hungary ranks 53rd out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 124.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,421 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release