Hungary vs Slovenia: Proportion of population living below the national poverty line

Hungary
12.1%
in 2021
Slovenia
12.7%
in 2022
Hungary rank
56th
Slovenia rank
53rd

Proportion of population living below the national poverty line over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovenia
051015200420132022

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 12.7% against 12.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 56th and Slovenia ranks 53rd of 73 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovenia Difference Ahead
2000s 13.1% 11.9% 1.2% Hungary
2010s 13.9% 13.5% 0.3% Hungary
2020s 12.3% 11.9% 0.5% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of population living below the national poverty line, Hungary or Slovenia?
Slovenia, at 12.7% against 12.1% in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of population living below the national poverty line between Hungary and Slovenia?
0.6%, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovenia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Slovenia rank globally for proportion of population living below the national poverty line?
Hungary ranks 56th and Slovenia ranks 53rd of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of population living below the national poverty line (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
73 places, 1,043 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed