Hungary vs Slovakia: Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)
Hungary
3.8%
in 2015
Slovakia
2.6%
in 2015
Hungary rank
7th
Slovakia rank
9th
Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 3.8% against 2.6% in Slovakia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovakia ahead.
Hungary ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 9th of 26 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty), Hungary or Slovakia?
- Hungary, at 3.8% against 2.6% in Slovakia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty) between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 1.2%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty)?
- Hungary ranks 7th and Slovakia ranks 9th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households impoverished by out-of-pocket payments (relative poverty line reflecting basic needs: food, housing, utilities - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.