In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary
Hungary: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) was 10.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
10.9%
Change on year
up 23.9%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
14.3%
in 2015
All-time low
5.2%
in 2012
Years of data
16
2010–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary is 10.9%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 23.9% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary peaked at 14.3% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 2012.
That places Hungary 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.4% | — |
| 2011 | 6.2% | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 5.2% | -16.1% |
| 2013 | 9.3% | +78.8% |
| 2014 | 6.6% | -29.0% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | +116.7% |
| 2016 | 8.7% | -39.2% |
| 2017 | 6.5% | -25.3% |
| 2018 | 7.9% | +21.5% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 9.0% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 6.2% | -31.1% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -12.9% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 8.8% | +39.7% |
| 2025 | 10.9% | +23.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 10.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 10.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.9%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.2% | 14.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 5.4% | 10.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11.1% compare
- 19 United Kingdom 11.1% compare
- 21 Italy 11.0% compare
- 23 Cyprus 10.4% compare
- 24 Austria 9.4% compare
- 25 North Macedonia 9.2% compare
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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) in Hungary was 10.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 14.3% in 2015.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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