Hungary vs Romania: Distribution of income by quantiles
Hungary
6,696 Euro
in 2025
Romania
5,696 Euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
40th
Romania rank
42nd
Distribution of income by quantiles over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 6,696 Euro against 5,696 Euro in Romania, a difference of 1,000 Euro.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 40th and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,281 Euro | 1,193 Euro | 2,088 Euro | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3,537 Euro | 1,550 Euro | 1,986 Euro | Hungary |
| 2020s | 5,595 Euro | 4,111 Euro | 1,484 Euro | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of income by quantiles, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 6,696 Euro against 5,696 Euro in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of income by quantiles between Hungary and Romania?
- 1,000 Euro, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Hungary ranks 40th and Romania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.