Hungary vs South Africa: Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum
Hungary
6.5
in 2025
South Africa
6.75
in 2025
Hungary rank
29th
South Africa rank
27th
Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum over time
- Hungary
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.75 against 6.5 in Hungary, a difference of 0.25.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 80 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.5 | 12 | 2.5 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 8.9 | 9.6 | 0.7 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.85 | 6 | 3.15 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.62 | 6.17 | 0.4583 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum, Hungary or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.75 against 6.5 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum between Hungary and South Africa?
- 0.25, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for monetary policy-related, rate, percent per annum?
- Hungary ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 27th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Monetary policy-related, Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Interest Rates dataset presents country-specific interest rate data across sectors and instruments, based on nationally defined methodologies.