Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary
Hungary: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent was 2 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary, 2016–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary is 2 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary peaked at 8 Thousand persons in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 Thousand persons, in 2022.
Hungary ranks 5th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7 Thousand persons | — |
| 2017 | 5 Thousand persons | -28.6% |
| 2018 | 8 Thousand persons | +60.0% |
| 2019 | 3 Thousand persons | -62.5% |
| 2020 | 1 Thousand persons | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 2 Thousand persons | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 Thousand persons | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2024 | 1 Thousand persons | -66.7% |
| 2025 | 2 Thousand persons | +100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.75 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 8 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.5 Thousand persons | 0 Thousand persons | 3 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 2 Germany 17 Thousand persons compare
- 3 Romania 9 Thousand persons compare
- 4 Spain 6 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Albania 2 Thousand persons compare
- 5 Greece 2 Thousand persons compare
- 8 France 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Italy 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 North Macedonia 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Norway 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Portugal 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Serbia 1 Thousand persons compare
- 8 Sweden 1 Thousand persons 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 severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Hungary was 2 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8 Thousand persons in 2018.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent?
- Hungary ranks 5th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.4%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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