At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest
Budapest: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) was 8.5% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.5%
Change on year
down 12.4%
Rank
297th
of 301 regions
All-time high
16.0%
in 2018
All-time low
8.5%
in 2025
Years of data
8
2018–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest, 2018–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest stood at 8.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 46.9% over ten years.
That places Budapest 297th out of 301 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.7% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 13.4% | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 10.1% | -24.6% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +5.9% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | -9.3% |
| 2025 | 8.5% | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.8% | 15.7% | 16.0% | 2 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 8.5% | 13.4% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) in Budapest was 8.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Budapest?
- The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) recorded in Budapest?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2025.
- How does Budapest rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Budapest ranks 297th out of 301 regions with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) rising or falling in Budapest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Budapest data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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