Hungary vs Slovakia: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Hungary
9,658 Euro
in 2025
Slovakia
12,646 Euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
41st
Slovakia rank
38th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Hungary
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 12,646 Euro against 9,658 Euro in Hungary, a difference of 2,988 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 | 3,904 Euro | 4,204 Euro | 300.4 Euro | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 4,776 Euro | 6,933 Euro | 2,157 Euro | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 7,752 Euro | 9,178 Euro | 1,426 Euro | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Hungary or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 12,646 Euro against 9,658 Euro in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Hungary and Slovakia?
- 2,988 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 mean and median 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 Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.