Hungary vs Romania: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)
Hungary
7,718 Euro
in 2025
Romania
6,121 Euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
41st
Romania rank
44th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 7,718 Euro against 6,121 Euro in Romania, a difference of 1,597 Euro.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.3 times Romania's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th 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 | 2,953 Euro | 1,598 Euro | 1,355 Euro | Hungary |
| 2010s | 3,512 Euro | 1,971 Euro | 1,542 Euro | Hungary |
| 2020s | 6,134 Euro | 4,835 Euro | 1,300 Euro | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in), Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 7,718 Euro against 6,121 Euro in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in) between Hungary and Romania?
- 1,597 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 mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Hungary ranks 41st and Romania ranks 44th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.