HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) was 90.05 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
90.05
Change on year
up 21.7%
World rank
10th
of 27 countries
All-time high
90.05
in 2026
All-time low
49.85
in 2017
Years of data
31
1996–2026
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary, 1996–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2026, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary stood at 90.05. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 21.7% on the previous year and up 72.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary peaked at 90.05 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 49.85, in 2017.
Hungary ranks 10th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 66.89 | — |
| 1997 | 66.63 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 67.81 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 63.5 | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 77.94 | +22.7% |
| 2001 | 81.17 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 80.18 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 74.64 | -6.9% |
| 2004 | 72.63 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 70.09 | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 70.17 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 68.59 | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 68.08 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 64.98 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 61.98 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 58.65 | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 60.63 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 56.16 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 55.94 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 52 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 52.18 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 49.85 | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 52.13 | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 54.88 | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 53.72 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 52.23 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 50.84 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 63.36 | +24.6% |
| 2024 | 72.34 | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 74.01 | +2.3% |
| 2026 | 90.05 | +21.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 90.05 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.41, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 90.05 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.21, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.21 | 63.5 | 67.81 | 4 |
| 2000s | 72.85 | 64.98 | 81.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.44 | 49.85 | 61.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.22 | 50.84 | 90.05 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary?
- Hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) in Hungary was 90.05 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 90.05 in 2026.
- What is the lowest hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.85 in 2017.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working)?
- Hungary ranks 10th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - recreation, sport and culture (neither seasonally nor working) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Recreation, sport and culture (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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