Poverty & Inequality in Hungary

161 indicators covering poverty & inequality for Hungary.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Subjective poverty by tenure status 20.1% 2025 down 57.0% 15th
Share of gross national income donated toward poverty reduction 0.0% 2024 27th
Interpersonal trust vs. income inequality 27.2% 2022 up 13.2% 21st
Proportion of population living in multidimensional poverty 19.5% 2025 down 30.9% 25th
Material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 15.3% 2025 down 59.1% 9th
Material and social deprivation rate by tenure status 15.3% 2025 down 59.4% 9th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability 22.8% 2025 down 33.9% 24th
Severe material and social deprivation rate by level of disability 7.5% 2025 down 68.9% 8th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex 1,827 Thousand persons 2025 down 38.5% 18th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.2941 2022 up 5.2% 25th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax among working age population 0.2879 2022 up 0.3% 25th
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation 9,382 Thousand persons 2025 down 3.2% 16th
Mean number of deprivation items among the deprived 8.4 Average 2025 down 2.3% 12th
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age and a risk of 6.1% 2025 down 26.5% 10th
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 12.8% 2025 down 22.4% 16th
Persons not having a computer for other reasons than affordability by 12.8% 2025 down 22.4% 16th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status 1,827 Thousand persons 2025 down 37.1% 16th
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, and risk of poverty 6.1% 2025 down 26.5% 10th
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of 10.4% 2025 down 48.0% 6th
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age 2.0% 2025 down 37.5% 20th
Severe material and social deprivation by tenure status 8.5% 2025 down 65.0% 9th
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex 790 Thousand persons 2025 down 65.2% 9th
Share in multidimensional poverty according to national definitions 19.7% 2023 down 43.4% 25th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion - EU2030 target 1,827 Thousand persons 2025 down 38.5% 16th
Material deprivation for the 'Durables' dimension, by number of item 84.9% 2020 up 13.4% 38th
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and most frequent 39.0% 2025 down 45.3% 3rd
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex 743 Thousand persons 2020 down 65.1% 16th
Proportion of population below the international poverty line of 0.5% 2015 down 28.6% 44th
Income inequality: Gini coefficient before and after tax 0.3% 2022 down 3.3% 22nd
Severe material deprivation rate by tenure status 7.8% 2020 down 63.9% 9th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by tenure status - EU 18.3% 2020 down 38.8% 30th
At-risk-of-poverty rate anchored at a fixed moment in time (2019) by 9.6% 2025 down 31.4% 24th
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent 2 Thousand persons 2025 down 71.4% 5th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU -1,058 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 2020 down 787.0% 38th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio 17.8% 2020 down 40.5% 29th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female 17.8% 2020 down 41.3% 27th
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, male 17.7% 2020 down 39.8% 22nd
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children 18.0% 2020 down 54.7% 27th
Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) 3.8% 2015 up 110.4% 7th
Households further impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative) 2.1% 2015 up 143.9% 5th
Households pushed below or further below a relative poverty line 5.9% 2015 up 121.2% 6th