Country comparison Hungary vs Romania

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Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20240.6%chart0.9%2024GDP Growth (%) [+]
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q35,798Kchart5,044K2025Q3Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024€206,040Mchart€353,633M2024Annual GDP [+]
Annual GDP [+]2024$222,723Mchart$382,566M2024Annual GDP [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024€21,550chart€18,5602024GDP per capita [+]
GDP per capita [+]2024$23,272chart$20,2102024GDP per capita [+]
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€55,314Mchart€96,009M2025Q3Quarterly GDP [+]
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024145,567chart193,9592024Debt (M.€.) [+]
Debt ($M) [+]2024163,845chart219,9002024Debt ($M) [+]
Debt (%GDP) [+]202473.50%chart54.80%2024Debt (%GDP) [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€15,259chart€10,1892024Debt Per Capita [+]
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$17,175chart$11,5522024Debt Per Capita [+]
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-10,346chart-33,0602024Deficit (M.€) [+]
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-10,964chart-33,2182024Deficit ($M) [+]
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-5.00%chart-9.30%2024Deficit (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure (M.€) [+]202497,136.6chart154,017.52024Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024104,548.4chart152,873.82024Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]20226,426.0chart9,206.22022Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]20226,748.5chart9,716.92022Education Expenditure ($M) [+]
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20227.80%chart8.78%2022Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]20249,810,578,641.7chart14,118,906,341.62023Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202310,000.2chart15,192.82023Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]20239.51%chart10.66%2023Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20244,442.9chart8,127.02024Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]20244,802.6chart8,792.02024Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20244.43%chart5.85%2024Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.10%chart43.60%2024Expenditure (%GDP) [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€10,183chart€8,0912024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$10,960chart$8,0312024Expenditure Per Capita [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€669chart€4832022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$707chart$5112022Education Expenditure P.C [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€1,024chart€7412023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$1,042chart$7972023Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€465chart€4272024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$502chart$4642024Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]
Moody's Rating [+]11/29/2024Baa2Baa309/12/2025Moody's Rating [+]
S&P Rating [+]04/11/2025BBB-BBB-01/24/2025S&P Rating [+]
Fitch Rating [+]02/14/2020BBBBBB-05/01/2020Fitch Rating [+]
Corruption Index [+]202342chart462023Corruption Index [+]
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201947ºchart51º2019Competitiveness Ranking [+]
Fragile States Index [+]202446.2chart51.02024Fragile States Index [+]
RTI Raking [+]202476ºchart72º2024RTI Raking [+]
Innovation Ranking [+]202436ºchart48º2024Innovation Ranking [+]
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20254.4%chart6.0%November 2025Unemployment Rate [+]
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q34.5%chart6.0%2025Q3Unemployment rate [+]
Unemployed [+]2025Q3222Kchart491K2025Q3Unemployed [+]
NMW [+]2025$1,039.3chart$906.12025NMW [+]
NMW [+]2025€720.5chart€799.82025NMW [+]
Average Wage [+]2024$22,597chart$21,7102024Average Wage [+]
Average Wage [+]2024€20,877chart€20,0582024Average Wage [+]
Human Capital Ranking [+]201739ºchart42º2017Human Capital Ranking [+]
Markets
Euro / Hungarian forints [+]01/16/2026385.3300chart5.089401/16/2026Euro / Romanian new lei [+]
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/18/2019279.8000chart4.381601/16/2026US Dollar exchange rate [+]
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/17/202610.16%chart12.01%01/17/2026Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20253.3%chart9.7%December 2025CPI (overall index) [+]
HICP [+]November 20253.7%chart8.6%November 2025HICP [+]
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.7%chart4.9%November 2025PPI Year on Year [+]
Money Market
Key rates [+]09/25/20246.50%chart6.50%08/08/2024Key rates [+]
Business
Doing Business [+]202052ºchart55º2020Doing Business [+]
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-5.5%chart-0.8%November 2025IPI Year on Year [+]
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024235,168chart289,477December 2024Passengers vehicles Year [+]
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202214.12chart7.91December 2022Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]
Motor vehicle production [+]2023507,225chart513,0502023Motor vehicle production [+]
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021482.06chart464.932021Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202435.2%chart28.7%2024Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]
Standard VAT [+]01/01/201227.00%chart20.00%01/01/2016Standard VAT [+]
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202233.5%chart10.0%2020Top tax rate + SSC [+]
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202212,649,000chart2,683,7482019Annual arrivals [+]
Exports [+]2024€147,157.4Mchart€92,674.0M2024Exports [+]
Exports [+]2024$159,280.2Mchart$100,308.5M2024Exports [+]
Exports % GDP [+]202471.42%chart26.21%2024Exports % GDP [+]
Imports [+]2024€138,416.5Mchart€126,131.0M2024Imports [+]
Imports [+]2024$149,819.3Mchart$136,521.7M2024Imports [+]
Imports % GDP [+]202467.18%chart35.67%2024Imports % GDP [+]
Trade balance [+]2024€8,740.9Mchart€-33,457.0M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance [+]2024$9,461.0Mchart$-36,213.2M2024Trade balance [+]
Trade balance % GDP [+]20244.24%chart-9.46%2024Trade balance % GDP [+]
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20252.5%chart-4.1%November 2025Retail Sales YoY [+]
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201539ºchart45º2015Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]
Density [+]2024103chart802024Density [+]
Global Peace Ranking [+]202414ºchart36º2024Global Peace Ranking [+]
Crude divorce rate [+]20231.80‰chart1.20‰2023Crude divorce rate [+]
Remittance received ($M) [+]20174,692.2chart4,943.62017Remittance received ($M) [+]
% Immigrant [+]20206.06%chart3.67%2020% Immigrant [+]
% Emigrant [+]20207.40%chart20.76%2020% Emigrant [+]
Birth Rate [+]20248.20‰chart7.50‰2024Birth Rate [+]
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,093.1chart590.72017Remittance sent ($M) [+]
Crude death rate [+]202413.40‰chart12.80‰2024Crude death rate [+]
Fertility Rate [+]20231.55chart1.542023Fertility Rate [+]
Crude marriage rate [+]20235.20‰chart5.80‰2023Crude marriage rate [+]
% risk of poverty [+]202414.3%chart19.0%2024% risk of poverty [+]
Population [+]20249,539,502chart19,036,0312024Population [+]
Immigrant stock [+]2020584,567chart705,3102020Immigrant stock [+]
Emigrant stock [+]2020714,420chart3,987,0932020Emigrant stock [+]
HDI [+]20220.851chart0.8272022HDI [+]
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024101ºchart68º2024Gender Gap Ranking [+]
Life expectancy [+]202477.00chart76.602024Life expectancy [+]
Suicides [+]20231,593chart1,5882023Suicides [+]
Suicide rate [+]202316.60chart8.332023Suicide rate [+]
Number of homicides [+]202370chart2132024Number of homicides [+]
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.72chart1.112023Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.61chart3.702023CO2 Tons per capita [+]
Annual crude oil production [+]202421chart552024Annual crude oil production [+]
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202112.1chart600.02021Crude Oil Reserves [+]
Consumption GWh [+]202342,289chart44,6002023Consumption GWh [+]
Generation GWh [+]202333,643chart53,4352023Generation GWh [+]
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/28/202549,124chart69,09012/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths [+]
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/28/20252,240,190chart3,603,34012/28/2025COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]
Fully vaccinated [+]12/27/20226,207,249chart8,114,76906/11/2022Fully vaccinated [+]
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/28/20255,149.54chart3,629.4312/28/2025COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]
Doses administered [+]12/04/202216,701,238chart16,827,48606/11/2022Doses administered [+]
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