Hungary vs Sweden: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data

Hungary

89,287 people

in 2017

Sweden

88,292 people

in 2023

Hungary rank

69th

Sweden rank

71st

Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data over time

Hungary currently reports 89,287 people against 88,292 people in Sweden, a difference of 995 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 69th and Sweden ranks 71st of 120 countries.

Indicator: Number of people living in extreme poverty: September 2024 data vs. latest data
Unit: people
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.