Belarus vs Hungary: Distribution of population poverty thresholds

Belarus
8.77 million
in 2020
Hungary
8.99 million
in 2017
Belarus rank
52nd
Hungary rank
49th

Distribution of population poverty thresholds over time

  • Belarus
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 8.99 million against 8.77 million in Belarus, a difference of 214,990.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Hungary ahead.

Belarus ranks 52nd and Hungary ranks 49th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 409,787 7.60 million 7.19 million Hungary
2000s 4.67 million 8.69 million 4.02 million Hungary
2010s 7.85 million 8.58 million 728,471 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population poverty thresholds, Belarus or Hungary?
Hungary, at 8.99 million against 8.77 million in Belarus as of 2017.
What is the difference in distribution of population poverty thresholds between Belarus and Hungary?
214,990, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Hungary?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Belarus and Hungary rank globally for distribution of population poverty thresholds?
Belarus ranks 52nd 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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