Greece vs Hungary: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio
Greece
1.1 Ratio
in 2025
Hungary
1.4 Ratio
in 2025
Greece rank
44th
Hungary rank
41st
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.4 Ratio against 1.1 Ratio in Greece, a difference of 0.3 Ratio.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 41st of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.84 Ratio | 4.33 Ratio | 2.49 Ratio | Hungary |
| 2020s | 1.57 Ratio | 1.52 Ratio | 0.05 Ratio | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio, Greece or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 1.4 Ratio against 1.1 Ratio in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between Greece and Hungary?
- 0.3 Ratio, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
- Greece ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 41st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.