Hungary vs Thailand: Prosperity gap
Prosperity gap over time
- Hungary
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 1.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Hungary, a difference of 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 77th of 123 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.57 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 4.67 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Thailand |
| 2000s | 2.01 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 3.59 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 1.57 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Thailand |
| 2010s | 1.99 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 2.42 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | 0.4375 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prosperity gap, Hungary or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day against 1.9 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day in Hungary as of 2024.
- What is the difference in prosperity gap between Hungary and Thailand?
- 0.1 average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
- How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for prosperity gap?
- Hungary ranks 79th and Thailand ranks 77th 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 Prosperity gap (average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28/day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average shortfall from a prosperity standard of $28 per day (adjusted for differences in purchasing power parity across countries). It is measured as the average factor by which incomes fall short of $28.