Bulgaria vs Hungary: Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP)
Bulgaria
1.0%
in 2023
Hungary
0.9%
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
67th
Hungary rank
70th
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1.0% against 0.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th of 123 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3.5% | 0.1% | 3.4% | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.4% | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp), Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 1.0% against 0.9% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp) between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 ppp)?
- Bulgaria ranks 67th and Hungary ranks 70th 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 Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $3.00 a day at 2021 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.