Greece vs Hungary: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011

Greece
69.8%
in 2021
Hungary
61.1%
in 2021
Greece rank
85th
Hungary rank
88th

Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time

  • Greece
  • Hungary
020406080100198720042021

How they compare

Greece currently reports 69.8% against 61.1% in Hungary, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

Greece ranks 85th and Hungary ranks 88th of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 52.9% 88.4% 35.5% Hungary
2010s 76.3% 81.3% 5.0% Hungary
2020s 71.8% 61.3% 10.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Greece or Hungary?
Greece, at 69.8% against 61.1% in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Greece and Hungary?
8.7%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
Greece ranks 85th and Hungary ranks 88th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 2,016 data points, 1963–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.