Poverty & Inequality in Hungary

161 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region 89,287 people 2017 up 262.0% 69th
Share of population living with less than $3 and $4.20 per day 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
How does extreme monetary poverty compare to multidimensional poverty? 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 8.99 million people 2017 up 2.3% 49th
Share of population living in extreme poverty vs. mean income or consumption per day 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty lines 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.07 million people 2017 up 120.2% 50th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day 74.3% 2017 down 13.9% 76th
Share of population living in extreme poverty 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day 4.9% 2017 down 28.2% 79th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 9.64 million people 2017 down 3.9% 67th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 89,287 people 2017 up 262.0% 69th
Number of people living in extreme poverty 89,287 people 2017 up 262.0% 69th
Share living on less than $8.30 a day vs. mean income or consumption 4.9% 2017 down 28.2% 79th
The share and number of people living in extreme poverty 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 40% of the median 6.1% 2017 up 36.8% 60th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 50% of the median 11.5% 2017 up 19.8% 58th
Relative poverty: Share of population below 60% of the median 17.2% 2017 up 7.4% 76th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $40 a day 89.0% 2017 down 6.5% 73rd
Extreme monetary poverty and multidimensional poverty over time 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Share of population living on less than $4.20 per day vs. share in multidimensional poverty 1.8% 2017 up 217.1% 67th
Share of global population living in extreme poverty including and excluding China 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 67th
Share of the population in poverty vs. Electoral Democracy Index 7.6% 2017 down 39.8% 80th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data 89,287 people 2017 up 262.0% 69th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines 1.07 million people 2017 up 120.2% 50th
Gini coefficient 0.3058 2017 up 9.7% 91st
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate 0.9% 2017 up 274.2% 65th
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines 12.1% 2021 down 15.4% 55th
Share of population living below national poverty lines 12.1% 2021 down 15.4% 55th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) 1.0% 2017 up 900.0% 40th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.2682 2015 down 6.8% 41st
Gini coefficient (after tax) 0.2682 2015 down 6.8% 41st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) 9.37 million people 2021 up 10.7% 42nd
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2011 prices) 0.3% 2021 up 270.9% 79th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) 61.1% 2021 down 30.0% 88th
Share of population living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.3% 2021 up 270.9% 79th
Number of people living in extreme poverty: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 29,753 people 2021 up 261.1% 79th
Share of population living on less than the lower-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 0.8% 2021 up 173.0% 78th
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices 1.6% 2021 down 41.7% 89th
Share of population living in extreme poverty (2017 prices) 0.4% 2021 up 338.6% 73rd
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax 29.4% 2022 down 34.6% 25th
Reduction in income inequality before and after tax among total vs. working age population 15.1% 2022 down 57.3% 32nd
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line 12.1% 2021 down 15.4% 56th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 29.1% 2025 down 26.1% 37th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 10.8% 2025 down 36.5% 44th
Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 30.1% 2025 up 35.6% 7th
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age 2.35 Number 2025 down 74.9% 12th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract 6.6% 2025 up 3.1% 10th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked 18.9% 2025 down 25.3% 14th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by full-/part-time work 14.1% 2025 down 22.5% 24th
Tenure status by level of disability (activity limitation) and 90.1% 2025 up 3.2% 7th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by sex and age - EU-SILC and ECHP 3.2% 2025 up 52.4% 24th
Persons at risk of poverty by level of disability (activity) 16.9% 2025 down 27.2% 37th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) 28.0% 2025 down 29.6% 39th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) 10.9% 2025 down 23.8% 22nd
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex 10.6% 2025 up 360.9% 23rd
Official development assistance grants for poverty reduction, by 0.0045 2024 up 350.0% 31st
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2008) by 5.6% 2025 down 63.6% 30th
Subjective poverty by sex and age 20.1% 2025 down 56.9% 15th