Germany vs Hungary: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 112 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Germany and Hungary: Hungary leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (152,400) against Germany (2.16); Hungary leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (167,700) against Germany (2.46); Hungary leads on Oil Imports (171,600) against Germany (2.67). Across 112 compared metrics, Germany wins on 77 and Hungary wins on 27.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 5 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.5 %93.78 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2024 est.)percent of population: 92% (2024 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score83.85 points62.82 points
Radios77.87.01
Televisions51.44.42
Waterways7,3001,622

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country42.94B $6.40B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars5.03T $254.33B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)0 %0.9 %
Coal Revenue0.020.01
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.67 %1.48 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.4 % of GDP6.7 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.773.4
Electricity Consumption536.539.37
Electricity Exports78.865.24
Electricity from Fossil Fuels4164
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants21
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels522
Electricity from Other Renewables5213
Electricity Imports28.3417.95
Electricity Installed Capacity208.58.64
Electricity Production612.830.22
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)120.46 USD per capita96.15 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient32.430.2
Gross Fixed Investment17.815.6
Gross National Saving2825.7
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)-3 %-2.5 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.3 %3.7 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2.4 % of GDP2.1 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption93.3610.39
Natural Gas Exports34.613.52
Natural Gas Imports119.513.37
Natural Gas Production7.91.81
Natural Gas Proved Reserves39.56.6
Oil Consumption2.5146,600
Oil Exports470,20069,820
Oil Imports2.67171,600
Oil Production147,20034,480
Oil Proved Reserves27626.57
Population Below Poverty Line14.8 people12.1 people
Public Debt63.975.3
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)-0.2 USD0.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.46167,700
Refined Petroleum Products Exports494,00058,720
Refined Petroleum Products Imports883,80082,110
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.16152,400
Remittances0.52.3
Revenue from Forest Resources0.030.1
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.240.92
Taxes and Other Revenues1123.4
Unemployment Rate3.5 %4.5 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-21.45M-326,572
Carbon Dioxide Emissions600.1940.16
Population Distributionsecond most populous country in Europe; a fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations, particularly in the far-western part of the industrial state of North Rhine-Westphaliaa fairly even distribution throughout most of the country, with urban areas attracting larger and denser populations
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country45.7 Cubic meters per year6 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources154104

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization9.82 %3.86 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)185.14109.49
Agricultural land165,134 sq. km47,175 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)2,389 km0 km
Dam capacity per capita47.27 cubic meters per inhabitant26.73 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land5,0651,331

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Rule of Law Index by Country92.99 %58.9 %
Administrative Divisions1619
Independence1816
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)15.1521.14
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.88.3
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)12.7 % of GDP7.4 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNANA
Hospital Bed Density7.8 people/sq km6.8 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %12 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.928.4
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.3 %26.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS93,0003,700
Underweight Children Under 50.5NA

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)183,00046,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Currently married (Percent)54.08 %51.93 %
Human Capital Index0.750.69
Life expectancy at birth84.11 years81.57 years
Median age of population45.59 years44.19 years
Population Change-741,055 persons-42,525.2 persons
Population density242.59 per sq. km106.37 per sq. km
Total population83.60M persons9.59M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.880.3
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsA-BB
Birth Rate (%)8.87 %9.03 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate67 %NA
Death Rate (%)11.96 %14.41 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.2 % of GDP3.8 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age16.48M persons2.07M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate43.774.95
Learning-adjusted years of school11.24 years10.34 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother60 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population3.57 people1.78 people
Mean Male Height (cm)179.88177.26
Military Manpower at Military Age1818
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization73.51 %62.97 %
Physician Density4.53 people/sq km3.46 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate-0.13 %-0.29 %
Population living in slums0 %2.55 %
Total deaths1.07M persons115,630.9 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)61.31 %56.71 %
Total fertility rate1.4 per woman1.44 per woman
Total net-migration-349,130.8 persons-7,446.6 persons
Under-five mortality rate3.21 per live births3.34 per live births

Transportation

5 metrics
Metric🇩🇪 Germany🇭🇺 HungaryShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.350.89
Airports840109
Annual Human Space Visits (Total)00
Civil Air Travel23928
Heliports44915

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