Austria vs Hungary: Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011

Austria
8.78 million people
in 2021
Hungary
9.37 million people
in 2021
Austria rank
44th
Hungary rank
42nd

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

  • Austria
  • Hungary
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M198720042021

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 9.37 million people against 8.78 million people in Austria, a difference of 598,150 people.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 42nd of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 7.85 million people 7.49 million people 355,475 people Austria
2000s 8.16 million people 8.50 million people 341,602 people Hungary
2010s 8.48 million people 8.55 million people 78,292 people Hungary
2020s 8.77 million people 9.32 million people 552,715 people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Austria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 9.37 million people against 8.78 million people in Austria as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Austria and Hungary?
598,150 people, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Austria ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 42nd of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $10 per day.