Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary
Hungary: Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age was 2.35 Number in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 2.35 Number for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1,778.6% on the previous year and down 74.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary peaked at 15.7 Number in 2006 and was at its lowest, -4.35 Number, in 2022.
That places Hungary 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.19 Number | — |
| 2006 | 15.7 Number | +40.3% |
| 2007 | 11.89 Number | -24.3% |
| 2008 | 13.29 Number | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 8.82 Number | -33.6% |
| 2010 | 8.97 Number | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 8.65 Number | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 12.23 Number | +41.4% |
| 2013 | 8.83 Number | -27.8% |
| 2014 | 11.56 Number | +30.9% |
| 2015 | 9.38 Number | -18.9% |
| 2016 | 3.18 Number | -66.1% |
| 2017 | -1.13 Number | -135.5% |
| 2018 | -0.78 Number | -31.0% |
| 2019 | 0.17 Number | -121.8% |
| 2020 | 8.01 Number | +4611.8% |
| 2021 | -0.06 Number | -100.7% |
| 2022 | -4.35 Number | +7150.0% |
| 2023 | -3.09 Number | -29.0% |
| 2024 | -0.14 Number | -95.5% |
| 2025 | 2.35 Number | -1778.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2.35 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.275 Number. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2.35 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.25 Number. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | -7150.0% | -0.06 Number | -4.35 Number |
| 2020 | +4611.8% | 0.17 Number | 8.01 Number |
| 2025 | +1778.6% | -0.14 Number | 2.35 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.18 Number | 8.82 Number | 15.7 Number | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.11 Number | -1.13 Number | 12.23 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4533 Number | -4.35 Number | 8.01 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More poverty & inequality data for Hungary
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 5,630 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -9.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 34.19 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 34.2% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary?
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Hungary was 2.35 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7 Number in 2006.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.35 Number in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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