Dominican Republic vs Hungary: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day
Dominican Republic
78.3%
in 2024
Hungary
74.3%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Hungary rank
76th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day over time
- Dominican Republic
- Hungary
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 78.3% against 74.3% in Hungary, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Hungary ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 76th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.7% | 98.7% | 3.0% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 86.3% | 4.0% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 82.0% | 5.8% | Dominican Republic |
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, Dominican Republic or Hungary?
- Dominican Republic, at 78.3% against 74.3% in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day between Dominican Republic and Hungary?
- 4.0%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Hungary?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Hungary rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day?
- Dominican Republic ranks 73rd and Hungary ranks 76th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.