Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary

Hungary: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex was 790 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
790 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
2,269 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
790 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary, 2015–2025

1.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2015202020252015: 2.3k Thousand persons2016: 2.0k Thousand persons2017: 1.5k Thousand persons2018: 1.1k Thousand persons2019: 1.0k Thousand persons2020: 1.0k Thousand persons2021: 981 Thousand persons2022: 841 Thousand persons2023: 963 Thousand persons2024: 870 Thousand persons2025: 790 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary is 790 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary peaked at 2,269 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 790 Thousand persons, in 2025.

Hungary ranks 9th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 2,269 Thousand persons
2016 1,981 Thousand persons -12.7%
2017 1,537 Thousand persons -22.4%
2018 1,128 Thousand persons -26.6%
2019 1,014 Thousand persons -10.1%
2020 1,005 Thousand persons -0.9%
2021 981 Thousand persons -2.4%
2022 841 Thousand persons -14.3%
2023 963 Thousand persons +14.5%
2024 870 Thousand persons -9.7%
2025 790 Thousand persons -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,586 Thousand persons 1,014 Thousand persons 2,269 Thousand persons 5
2020s 908.33 Thousand persons 790 Thousand persons 1,005 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Italy 3,025 Thousand persons compare
  2. 7 Greece 1,510 Thousand persons compare
  3. 8 Bulgaria 962 Thousand persons compare
  4. 10 Poland 582 Thousand persons compare
  5. 10 Poland 582 Thousand persons compare
  6. 12 Serbia 581 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary?
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Hungary was 790 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2,269 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 790 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex?
Hungary ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 469 data points, 2015–2025
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