Hungary vs Romania: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Hungary
6.4%
in 2025
Romania
5.8%
in 2025
Hungary rank
42nd
Romania rank
43rd
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 6.4% against 5.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Hungary ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 43rd of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7% | 8.0% | 1.2% | Romania |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 9.0% | 3.5% | Romania |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 6.9% | 1.6% | Romania |
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, Hungary or Romania?
- Hungary, at 6.4% against 5.8% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Hungary and Romania?
- 0.6%, 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 share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Hungary ranks 42nd and Romania ranks 43rd 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.