Hungary vs Latvia: HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS
Hungary
4.2
in 2025
Latvia
3.3
in 2025
Hungary rank
13th
Latvia rank
15th
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 4.2 against 3.3 in Latvia, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 15th of 31 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.87 | 8.67 | 9.2 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 9.92 | 9.45 | 0.47 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.77 | 2.41 | 1.64 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.38 | 7.55 | 1.17 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 4.2 against 3.3 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.9, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Latvia ranks 15th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Central Bank, published as HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.