Hungary vs Slovakia: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)

Hungary
9,823 Euro
in 2025
Slovakia
12,675 Euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
41st
Slovakia rank
38th

Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time

  • Hungary
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 12,675 Euro against 9,823 Euro in Hungary, a difference of 2,852 Euro.

That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 38th of 47 countries.

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 3,915 Euro 4,275 Euro 360 Euro Slovakia
2010s 4,804 Euro 7,015 Euro 2,211 Euro Slovakia
2020s 7,873 Euro 9,224 Euro 1,351 Euro Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Hungary or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 12,675 Euro against 9,823 Euro in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Hungary and Slovakia?
2,852 Euro, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Slovakia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Slovakia rank globally for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
Hungary ranks 41st and Slovakia ranks 38th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household composition
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed