Hungary vs Italy: Self-reported happiness vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
81.3%
in 2022
Italy
82.3%
in 2022
Hungary rank
29th
Italy rank
28th
Self-reported happiness vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 82.3% against 81.3% in Hungary, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and Italy ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 76.5% | 75.6% | 0.9% | Hungary |
| 1990s | 67.5% | 83.2% | 15.7% | Italy |
| 2000s | 70.5% | 79.2% | 8.6% | Italy |
| 2010s | 77.7% | 85.7% | 8.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 81.3% | 82.3% | 1.0% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-reported happiness vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Italy?
- Italy, at 82.3% against 81.3% in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in self-reported happiness vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Italy?
- 1.0%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Italy?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Italy rank globally for self-reported happiness vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 29th and Italy ranks 28th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Integrated Values Surveys (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported happiness vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
% of respondents replying "very happy" or "quite happy" when asked "Taking all things together, would you say you are very happy, quite happy, not very happy or not at all happy?"