Austria vs Hungary: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Austria
9.03 million
in 2023
Hungary
8.99 million
in 2017
Austria rank
48th
Hungary rank
49th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Austria
  • Hungary
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M198720052023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 9.03 million against 8.99 million in Hungary, a difference of 41,230.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hungary ahead.

Austria ranks 48th and Hungary ranks 49th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 7.89 million 7.76 million 127,825 Austria
2000s 8.20 million 8.69 million 494,688 Hungary
2010s 8.45 million 8.58 million 133,845 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Austria or Hungary?
Austria, at 9.03 million against 8.99 million in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Austria and Hungary?
41,230, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Austria ranks 48th and Hungary ranks 49th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population poverty thresholds. 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 poverty thresholds
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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