Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 5.94 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Hungary, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5.94 for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 6.09 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.78, in 2012.
That places Hungary 73rd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.3 | 4.78 | 6 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6 | 5.92 | 6.09 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Industry (including construction), value added 20.00 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 2.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added -1.4% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 73.4% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 34.47 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 235.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 83.14 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 153.28 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 56.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services -1.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Hungary?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Hungary was 5.94 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6.09 in 2021.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.78 in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 73rd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.