Hungary vs Switzerland: Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio

Hungary
1.4 Ratio
in 2025
Switzerland
1.5 Ratio
in 2024
Hungary rank
41st
Switzerland rank
38th

Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio over time

  • Hungary
  • Switzerland
12345201020172025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.5 Ratio against 1.4 Ratio in Hungary, a difference of 0.1 Ratio.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th of 45 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 4.33 Ratio 1.48 Ratio 2.85 Ratio Hungary
2020s 1.54 Ratio 1.7 Ratio 0.16 Ratio Switzerland

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, Hungary or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.5 Ratio against 1.4 Ratio in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio between Hungary and Switzerland?
0.1 Ratio, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio?
Hungary ranks 41st and Switzerland ranks 38th 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.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes and social transfers on income quintile share ratio S80/S20
Unit
Ratio
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 711 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed