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

Greece
9.53 million people
in 2021
Hungary
9.37 million people
in 2021
Greece rank
41st
Hungary rank
42nd

Distribution of population between different poverty lines … 2011 over time

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

How they compare

Greece currently reports 9.53 million people against 9.37 million people in Hungary, a difference of 156,220 people.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 41st and Hungary ranks 42nd of 119 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 10.43 million people 8.50 million people 1.92 million people Greece
2010s 9.13 million people 8.55 million people 575,302 people Greece
2020s 9.44 million people 9.32 million people 121,255 people Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices), Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 9.53 million people against 9.37 million people in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices) between Greece and Hungary?
156,220 people, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines (2011 prices)?
Greece ranks 41st 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.