Bulgaria vs Hungary: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Bulgaria
10,438 Euro
in 2025
Hungary
9,823 Euro
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
40th
Hungary rank
41st
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 10,438 Euro against 9,823 Euro in Hungary, a difference of 615 Euro.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hungary ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,234 Euro | 4,058 Euro | 1,824 Euro | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3,813 Euro | 4,804 Euro | 990.8 Euro | Hungary |
| 2020s | 7,663 Euro | 7,873 Euro | 210 Euro | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Bulgaria, at 10,438 Euro against 9,823 Euro in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 615 Euro, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Bulgaria ranks 40th and Hungary ranks 41st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.