Hungary vs Turkey: Total shortfall from extreme poverty

Hungary
50.24 million
in 2017
Turkey
39.66 million
in 2023
Hungary rank
65th
Turkey rank
67th

Total shortfall from extreme poverty over time

  • Hungary
  • Turkey
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B198720052023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 50.24 million against 39.66 million in Turkey, a difference of 10.57 million.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 67th of 120 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Turkey Difference Ahead
1980s 0 852.12 million 852.12 million Turkey
1990s 92.85 million 1.32 billion 1.22 billion Turkey
2000s 15.27 million 793.33 million 778.05 million Turkey
2010s 37.91 million 239.06 million 201.15 million Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total shortfall from extreme poverty, Hungary or Turkey?
Hungary, at 50.24 million against 39.66 million in Turkey as of 2017.
What is the difference in total shortfall from extreme poverty between Hungary and Turkey?
10.57 million, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Turkey?
16 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Hungary and Turkey rank globally for total shortfall from extreme poverty?
Hungary ranks 65th and Turkey ranks 67th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total shortfall from extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total shortfall from extreme poverty
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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