Hungary vs Indonesia: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Hungary
12.1%
in 2021
Indonesia
9.0%
in 2024
Hungary rank
55th
Indonesia rank
58th
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Hungary
- Indonesia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 12.1% against 9.0% in Indonesia, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Indonesia ahead.
Hungary ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 58th of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.1% | 16.1% | 3.0% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 13.9% | 11.2% | 2.6% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 9.9% | 2.4% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Hungary or Indonesia?
- Hungary, at 12.1% against 9.0% in Indonesia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Hungary and Indonesia?
- 3.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Indonesia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
- How do Hungary and Indonesia rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Hungary ranks 55th and Indonesia ranks 58th of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living below national poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.