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Hungary vs Lithuania: Prosperity gap

Hungary
1.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2017
Lithuania
1.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
in 2023
Hungary rank
77th
Lithuania rank
80th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Hungary
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 1.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 1.6 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Lithuania, a difference of 0.3 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lithuania ahead.

Globally, Hungary ranks 77th and Lithuania ranks 80th of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day)
Unit
average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,849 data points, 1963–2025
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The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.