Hungary vs Japan: Purchasing power: based on COICOP 2018
Hungary
288.44
in 2025
Japan
152.53
in 2025
Hungary rank
1st
Japan rank
3rd
Purchasing power: based on COICOP 2018 over time
- Hungary
- Japan
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 288.44 against 152.53 in Japan, a difference of 135.91.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.9 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Japan ahead.
Hungary ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 101.54 | 200.84 | 99.3 | Japan |
| 2000s | 155.34 | 164.71 | 9.37 | Japan |
| 2010s | 184.86 | 147.82 | 37.04 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 257.52 | 153.39 | 104.13 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real, Hungary or Japan?
- Hungary, at 288.44 against 152.53 in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real between Hungary and Japan?
- 135.91, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real?
- Hungary ranks 1st and Japan ranks 3rd of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Purchasing power parities, price level indices, nominal and real expenditures by analytical categories - based on COICOP 2018. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.