Costa Rica vs Hungary: Taxes as a % of price: specific excise
Costa Rica
25.5%
in 2022
Hungary
27.2%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
88th
Hungary rank
85th
Taxes as a % of price: specific excise over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 27.2% against 25.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Hungary ranks 85th of 189 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 29.1% | 29.1% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 28.1% | 6.2% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 28.1% | 3.3% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes as a % of price: specific excise, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 27.2% against 25.5% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes as a % of price: specific excise between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 1.7%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for taxes as a % of price: specific excise?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Hungary ranks 85th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Taxes as a % of price: specific excise. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.