Bulgaria vs Hungary: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national

Bulgaria
5.7%
in 2025
Hungary
6.4%
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
44th
Hungary rank
42nd

Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Hungary
46810200520152025

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 6.4% against 5.7% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 42nd of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Hungary Difference Ahead
2000s 9.5% 6.4% 3.1% Bulgaria
2010s 5.7% 5.5% 0.2% Bulgaria
2020s 4.5% 5.3% 0.8% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Bulgaria or Hungary?
Hungary, at 6.4% against 5.7% in Bulgaria as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Bulgaria and Hungary?
0.7%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
Bulgaria ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 939 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed