Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary
Hungary: Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh was 1.07 million in 2017. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary, 1987–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2017, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary stood at 1.07 million. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary peaked at 1.07 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25,052, in 1989.
Hungary ranks 50th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 251,843 | 25,052 | 478,634 | 2 |
| 1990s | 380,084 | 270,642 | 486,138 | 4 |
| 2000s | 515,816 | 406,887 | 674,037 | 6 |
| 2010s | 754,026 | 521,567 | 1.07 million | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More poverty & inequality data for Hungary
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 2 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.49 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 5,630 (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 34.19 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.213 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 29.85 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0867 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0867 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1071 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1134 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary?
- Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh in Hungary was 1.07 million in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,052 in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh?
- Hungary ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresh rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty lines more thresholds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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