HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2021, Hungary's HICP decreased by 20.8% compared to 2020, reaching 5.7%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.9%.

Hungary ranks 1st out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 714.3% (from 0.7% in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.