Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary
Hungary: Taxes as a % of price: total tax was 72.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
72.0%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
57th
of 189 countries
All-time high
83.7%
in 2012
All-time low
72.0%
in 2022
Years of data
8
2008–2022
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary, 2008–2022
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 72.0% for taxes as a % of price: total tax in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary peaked at 83.7% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 72.0%, in 2022.
That places Hungary 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 74.0% | — |
| 2010 | 78.9% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 83.7% | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 77.3% | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 73.5% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 72.3% | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 72.7% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 72.0% | -1.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 72.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.8%, 98% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 72.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.3%, 96% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.0% | 74.0% | 74.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 77.1% | 72.3% | 83.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 72.0% | 72.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 54 Sudan 73.3% compare
- 55 Indonesia 72.9% compare
- 56 Cook Islands 72.8% compare
- 58 United Arab Emirates 71.7% compare
- 59 Ukraine 70.7% compare
- 60 Seychelles 69.5% compare
More health data for Hungary
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.63 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.5277 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,225 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 37 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0224 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary?
- Taxes as a % of price: total tax in Hungary was 72.0% in 2022, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 83.7% in 2012.
- What is the lowest taxes as a % of price: total tax recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.0% in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for taxes as a % of price: total tax?
- Hungary ranks 57th out of 189 countries with data for 2022.
- Is taxes as a % of price: total tax rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Taxes as a % of price: total tax. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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