Hungary vs Sweden: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke

Hungary
89,287
in 2017
Sweden
88,292
in 2023
Hungary rank
69th
Sweden rank
71st

Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke over time

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197519992023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 89,287 against 88,292 in Sweden, a difference of 995.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 0 16,796 16,796 Sweden
2000s 32,437 55,459 23,022 Sweden
2010s 70,087 51,631 18,456 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke, Hungary or Sweden?
Hungary, at 89,287 against 88,292 in Sweden as of 2017.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke between Hungary and Sweden?
995, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
Hungary ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed