Bulgaria vs Hungary: Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018

Bulgaria
142.49 Index
in 2025
Hungary
173.94 Index
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
4th
Hungary rank
1st

Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018 over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 173.94 Index against 142.49 Index in Bulgaria, a difference of 31.45 Index.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 4th and Hungary ranks 1st of 19 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 48.4 Index 45.1 Index 3.3 Index Bulgaria
2000s 71.71 Index 68.3 Index 3.41 Index Bulgaria
2010s 100.87 Index 99.9 Index 0.9621 Index Bulgaria
2020s 125.55 Index 145.08 Index 19.52 Index Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 173.94 Index against 142.49 Index in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018 between Bulgaria and Hungary?
31.45 Index, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (hicp), coicop 2018?
Bulgaria ranks 4th and Hungary ranks 1st of 19 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Eurostat harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), COICOP 2018 — Consumer price index
Unit
Index
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 849 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains statistics on Harmonised Indices of Consumer Prices (HICPs) by ECOICOP divisions and their associated weights. HICPs are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union and are calculated according to a harmonised approach and a single set of definitions in order to give comparable measures of inflation in the euro area, the European Union, the European Economic Area and for other countries.