Country comparison Hungary vs Palau

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.6%chart1.4%2023GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,798K
Annual GDP [+]2024€206,040Mchart€254M2023Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$222,723Mchart$275M2023Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,550chart€14,4452023GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,272chart$15,6232023GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€55,314M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024145,567chart1952023Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024163,845chart2112023Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.50%chart76.77%2023Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€15,259chart€10,8382023Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$17,175chart$11,7222023Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,346chart32023Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,964chart32023Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.00%chart1.02%2023Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202497,136.6chart126.72023Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024104,548.4chart137.02023Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,426.0chart9.02023Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20226,748.5chart9.72023Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.80%chart9.77%2023Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20249,810,578,641.7chart16.82023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202310,000.2chart18.22023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.51%chart13.26%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,442.9
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,802.6
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.10%chart49.84%2023Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,183chart€7,0372023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,960chart$7,6112023Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€669chart€5092023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$707chart$5512023Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,024chart€9482023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,042chart$1,0252023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€465
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$502
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa2
S&P Rating [+]04/11/2025BBB-
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2020BBB
Corruption Index [+]202342
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201947º
Fragile States Index [+]202446.2
RTI Raking [+]202476ºchart140º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202436º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.4%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.5%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3222K
NMW [+]2025$1,039.3chart$883.02024NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€720.5chart€799.12024NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$22,597
Average Wage [+]2024€20,877
Human Capital Ranking [+]201739º
Markets
Euro / Hungarian forints [+]01/12/2026386.8500
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/18/2019279.8000
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]12/30/20260%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.3%
HICP [+]November 20253.7%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/25/20246.50%
Business
Doing Business [+]202052ºchart145º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]October 2025-2.6%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024235,168
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.12
Motor vehicle production [+]2023507,225
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021482.06
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.2%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201227.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202233.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202212,649,000chart18,4002020Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€147,157.4Mchart€1.7M2023Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$159,280.2Mchart$1.9M2023Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202471.42%chart0.68%2023Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€138,416.5Mchart€224.0M2023Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$149,819.3Mchart$242.2M2023Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.18%chart88.09%2023Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€8,740.9Mchart€-222.2M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$9,461.0Mchart$-240.4M2023Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-87.41%2023Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.5%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201539º
Density [+]2024103chart392024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202414º
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,692.2chart2.42017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.06%chart28.27%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.40%chart14.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.20‰chart10.90‰2023Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,093.1chart18.12017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.40‰chart11.50‰2023Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart1.912023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.20‰
% risk of poverty [+]202414.3%chart24.9%2006% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,539,502chart18,0002024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020584,567chart5,0882020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020714,420chart2,6562020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.851chart0.7972022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024101º
Life expectancy [+]202477.00chart69.272023Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,593
Suicide rate [+]202316.60
Number of homicides [+]202370chart22018Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.72chart11.232018Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.61chart62.592023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202421
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.1
Consumption GWh [+]202342,289
Generation GWh [+]202333,643
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202549,124chart1012/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20252,240,074chart6,37212/21/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/27/20226,207,249
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20255,149.54chart555.5612/21/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/04/202216,701,238chart31,93111/04/2021Doses administered [+]
Hungary
Palau
  • Capital: Ngerulmud
  • Population: 18,000
  • Surface Area: 460 km2
  • Currency: United States dollars
  • Religion: Mostly Christianity
  • Belongs to: ACP, IMF, UN, PIF