Hungary vs Lithuania: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Hungary
1.07 million people
in 2017
Lithuania
1.32 million people
in 2023
Hungary rank
50th
Lithuania rank
47th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Hungary
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1.32 million people against 1.07 million people in Hungary, a difference of 251,170 people.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 50th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 120 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 270,642 people | 14,583 people | 256,059 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 515,816 people | 362,808 people | 153,008 people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 754,026 people | 524,380 people | 229,646 people | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Hungary or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 1.32 million people against 1.07 million people in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Hungary and Lithuania?
- 251,170 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Lithuania?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Hungary and Lithuania rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Hungary ranks 50th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.