Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Hungary instead of Brazil, you would:
Health
live 1.3 years longer
In Brazil, the average life expectancy is 76 years (72 years for men, 80 years for women) as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 77 years (74 years for men, 81 years for women) as of 2022.
be 19.5% more likely to be obese
In Brazil, 22.1% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Hungary, that number is 26.4% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 2.3 times more money
Brazil has a GDP per capita of $15,100 as of 2022, while in Hungary, the GDP per capita is $35,400 as of 2022.
be 60.9% less likely to be unemployed
In Brazil, 9.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2022. In Hungary, that number is 3.6% as of 2022.
pay a 45.5% lower top tax rate
Brazil has a top tax rate of 27.5% as of 2016. In Hungary, the top tax rate is 15.0% as of 2016.
be 2.9 times more likely to live below the poverty line
In Brazil, 4.2% live below the poverty line as of 2016. In Hungary, however, that number is 12.1% as of 2021.
Life
be 79.2% less likely to die during childbirth
In Brazil, approximately 72.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Hungary, 15.0 women do as of 2020.
be 65.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Brazil, approximately 13.3 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Hungary, on the other hand, 4.6 children do as of 2022.
have 31.1% fewer children
In Brazil, there are approximately 13.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Hungary, there are 9.1 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 10.2% more likely to have internet access
In Brazil, approximately 81.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Hungary, about 89.3% do as of 2022.
Expenditures
spend 20.0% less on education
Brazil spends 6.0% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Hungary spends 4.8% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 29.1% less on healthcare
Brazil spends 10.3% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Hungary, that number is 7.3% of GDP as of 2020.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: Secretaria da Receita Federal do Brasil, The World Factbook, National Tax and Customs Administration of Hungary.
Hungary: At a glance
How big is Hungary compared to Brazil? See an in-depth size comparison.