Country comparison Hungary vs Belgium

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.6%chart1.1%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,798Kchart13,557K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€206,040Mchart€620,272M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$222,723Mchart$671,370M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,550chart€52,3402024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,272chart$56,2212024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€55,314Mchart€161,101M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024145,567chart644,3982024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024163,845chart695,6262024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.50%chart103.90%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€15,259chart€54,2262024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$17,175chart$58,5372024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,346chart-27,0582024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,964chart-30,0272024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.00%chart-4.40%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202497,136.6chart335,287.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024104,548.4chart361,996.92024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,426.0chart35,238.82022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20226,748.5chart37,255.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.80%chart12.02%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20249,810,578,641.7chart49,726,639,000.02024Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202310,000.2chart53,823,119,520.82024Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.51%chart14.93%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,442.9chart7,921.22024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,802.6chart8,573.82024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%chart2.36%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.10%chart54.10%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,183chart€28,2152024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,960chart$30,4622024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€669chart€3,0172022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$707chart$3,2102022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,024chart€4,2082024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,042chart$4,5552024Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€465chart€6682024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$502chart$7182024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa2Aa310/11/2024Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/11/2025BBB-AA11/25/2011S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2020BBBAA-04/03/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202342chart732023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201947ºchart22º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202446.2chart30.32024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202476ºchart122º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202436ºchart24º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]December 20254.5%chart6.4%December 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.5%chart6.4%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3222Kchart351K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2026$1,153.7chart$2,481.62026NMW [+]
NMW [+]2026€838.0chart€2,112.02026NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$22,597chart$65,8532024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€20,877chart€60,8412024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201739ºchart15º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Hungarian forints [+]02/06/2026377.9500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/18/2019279.8000chart0.847902/06/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
3.26%02/06/202610-Year Bond Yield [+]
4102/06/2026Risk Premium [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]02/05/202616.90%chart9.47%02/06/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.3%chart2.4%November 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]December 20253.3%chart2.2%December 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]December 2025-2.0%chart-0.2%December 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/25/20246.50%chart2.15%06/11/2025Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202052ºchart46º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-5.5%chart0.5%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024235,168chart849,888December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.12chart36.75December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023507,225chart332,1032023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021482.06chart591.192021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.2%chart44.5%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201227.00%chart21.00%01/01/2006Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202233.5%chart60.2%2022Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202212,649,000chart8,220,0002022Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€147,157.4Mchart€512,373.7M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$159,280.2Mchart$554,583.1M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202471.42%chart82.60%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€138,416.5Mchart€486,057.3M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$149,819.3Mchart$526,098.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.18%chart78.36%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€8,740.9Mchart€26,316.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$9,461.0Mchart$28,484.4M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart4.24%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]December 20253.6%chart0%December 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201539ºchart24º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024103chart3872024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202414ºchart16º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰chart1.70‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,692.2chart10,273.02017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.06%chart17.36%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.40%chart5.00%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.20‰chart9.20‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,093.1chart6,021.62017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.40‰chart9.50‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart1.442024Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.20‰chart4.00‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202414.3%chart10.9%2025% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,539,502chart11,883,4952024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020584,567chart2,005,4792020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020714,420chart577,4632020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.851chart0.9422022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024101ºchart12º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202477.00chart82.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,593chart1,5852023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202316.60chart13.412023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202370chart1252021Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.72chart1.082021Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.61chart7.182023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202421
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.1
Consumption GWh [+]202342,289chart74,5572023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202333,643chart77,3572023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]01/04/202649,124chart34,33901/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]01/04/20262,240,252chart4,904,65201/04/2026COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/27/20226,207,249chart9,170,94502/11/2024Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]01/04/20265,149.54chart2,885.6001/04/2026COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/04/202216,701,238chart31,469,38802/11/2024Doses administered [+]
Hungary
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