Hungary vs Serbia: Share of population living in extreme poverty

Hungary
0.9%
in 2017
Serbia
1.1%
in 2023
Hungary rank
67th
Serbia rank
64th

Share of population living in extreme poverty over time

  • Hungary
  • Serbia
02468198720052023

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 1.1% against 0.9% in Hungary, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 64th of 120 countries.

Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in extreme poverty, Hungary or Serbia?
Serbia, at 1.1% against 0.9% in Hungary as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of population living in extreme poverty between Hungary and Serbia?
0.2%, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for share of population living in extreme poverty?
Hungary ranks 67th and Serbia ranks 64th 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 Share of population living in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in extreme poverty
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.