Bulgaria vs Hungary: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU

Bulgaria
-1,189 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
in 2020
Hungary
-1,058 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
39th
Hungary rank
38th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
-1.0k-5000500200820142020

How they compare

Hungary currently reports -1,058 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands against -1,189 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in Bulgaria, a difference of 131 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Hungary ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 38th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 45 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 65 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 20 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Hungary
2010s -352.1 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands -61 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 291.1 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Hungary
2020s -1,189 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands -1,058 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands 131 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at -1,058 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands against -1,189 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands in Bulgaria as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu between Bulgaria and Hungary?
131 Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - eu?
Bulgaria ranks 39th and Hungary ranks 38th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Cumulative difference from 2008, in thousands
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 624 data points, 2008–2020
Last refreshed