Quick Facts - Hungary
Capital: Budapest
Political system: Parliamentary republic
Year of membership to the Council of Europe: 6 November 1990
Population: 9 957 731 (2012)
Population density: 107.5 inhabitants/km²
Official language(s): Hungarian
Non-nationals of total population: 2.1 % (2011)
Population density: 107.5 inhabitants/km²
Official language(s): Hungarian
Non-nationals of total population: 2.1 % (2011)
Funding (2009)
Culture as share of total central government spending: 1.69 %Government expenditure on culture: 559 000 000 Euro
Government expenditure on culture per capita: 56.00 Euro
Share of spending on culture by central government: 30.90 %
Employment (2009)
Share of cultural workers in total employment: 1.80 %Share of self-empoyed in cultural employment: 15.52 %
Share of self-empoyed in total employment: 12.48 %
Markets (2012)
CUPIX: Cultural goods: 95 %CUPIX: Public cultural services: 76 %
Annual exp. per capita for recreation and culture: 886 USD (87 % )
Participation
Cinema admissions per capita/year: 1.1 times (2010)Internet penetration rate: 65.4 % (2012)
Ratification of Key Cultural Conventions
European Cultural Convention (1955): 16/11/1989European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages (1992): Entered into force 1/3/1998
European Convention for the Protection of the Audiovisual Heritage (2001): Entered into force 1/1/2008
UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (2005): Ratified on 09/05/2008
Country Directory 
Council of Europe/ERICarts, "Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends in Europe, 14th edition", 2013 | ISSN 2222-7334