Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary
Hungary: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing was 463.68 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
463.68 Million euro
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
17th
of 44 countries
All-time high
915.14 Million euro
in 2007
All-time low
278.75 Million euro
in 1999
Years of data
26
1999–2024
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary, 1999–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 463.68 Million euro for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary peaked at 915.14 Million euro in 2007 and was at its lowest, 278.75 Million euro, in 1999.
That places Hungary 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 278.75 Million euro | — |
| 2000 | 283.53 Million euro | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 279.73 Million euro | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 326.1 Million euro | +16.6% |
| 2003 | 351.45 Million euro | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 335.94 Million euro | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 459.49 Million euro | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 479.75 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 915.14 Million euro | +90.8% |
| 2008 | 754.76 Million euro | -17.5% |
| 2009 | 631.24 Million euro | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 511.06 Million euro | -19.0% |
| 2011 | 397.87 Million euro | -22.1% |
| 2012 | 326.29 Million euro | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 319.74 Million euro | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 303.26 Million euro | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 329.52 Million euro | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 412.92 Million euro | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 546.57 Million euro | +32.4% |
| 2018 | 673.26 Million euro | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 561.18 Million euro | -16.6% |
| 2020 | 624.4 Million euro | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 612.54 Million euro | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 607.6 Million euro | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 537.67 Million euro | -11.5% |
| 2024 | 463.68 Million euro | -13.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 463.68 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 337.52 Million euro, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 463.68 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 381.65 Million euro, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 278.75 Million euro | 278.75 Million euro | 278.75 Million euro | 1 |
| 2000s | 481.71 Million euro | 279.73 Million euro | 915.14 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 438.17 Million euro | 303.26 Million euro | 673.26 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.18 Million euro | 463.68 Million euro | 624.4 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More urban development data for Hungary
- Population in the largest city 26.5% (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.78 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1873 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1039 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 19.48 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.78 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 2 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 283.43 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary?
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing in Hungary was 463.68 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 915.14 Million euro in 2007.
- What is the lowest expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 278.75 Million euro in 1999.
- How does Hungary rank for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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