Finland vs Hungary: Income share held by third 20%

Finland
17.6%
in 2023
Hungary
17.6%
in 2017
Finland rank
15th
Hungary rank
15th

Income share held by third 20% over time

  • Finland
  • Hungary
05101520198720052023

How they compare

Finland currently reports 17.6% against 17.6% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Hungary ahead.

Finland ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 15th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 18.4% 18.5% 0.1% Hungary
1990s 18.2% 17.6% 0.6% Finland
2000s 17.3% 17.6% 0.2% Hungary
2010s 17.4% 17.6% 0.2% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher income share held by third 20%, Finland or Hungary?
Finland, at 17.6% against 17.6% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in income share held by third 20% between Finland and Hungary?
0.0%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Finland and Hungary rank globally for income share held by third 20%?
Finland ranks 15th and Hungary ranks 15th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as Income share held by third 20%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Hungary: Income share held by third 20%. Statizoid, drawing on World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/income-share-held-by-third-20-percent/finland/hungary/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/income-share-held-by-third-20-percent/finland/hungary/">Finland vs Hungary: Income share held by third 20%</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Income share held by third 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
123 places, 2,322 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.