Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Hungary

Hungary: Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 was 0.6 Ratio in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.6 Ratio
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1.9 Ratio
in 2018
All-time low
-0.3 Ratio
in 2011
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Hungary, 2010–2025

-0.500.511.522010201720252010: 0.9 Ratio2011: -0.3 Ratio2012: 0.8 Ratio2013: 0.4 Ratio2014: 0.4 Ratio2015: 0.4 Ratio2016: 1.5 Ratio2017: 1.3 Ratio2018: 1.9 Ratio2019: 0.5 Ratio2020: 0.2 Ratio2021: 0.3 Ratio2022: 0.4 Ratio2023: 0 Ratio2024: 0.6 Ratio2025: 0.6 Ratio

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Hungary is 0.6 Ratio, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Hungary peaked at 1.9 Ratio in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.3 Ratio, in 2011.

Hungary ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20 in Hungary, 2010 to 2025.
Year Ratio Change
2010 0.9 Ratio
2011 -0.3 Ratio -133.3%
2012 0.8 Ratio -366.7%
2013 0.4 Ratio -50.0%
2014 0.4 Ratio +0.0%
2015 0.4 Ratio +0.0%
2016 1.5 Ratio +275.0%
2017 1.3 Ratio -13.3%
2018 1.9 Ratio +46.2%
2019 0.5 Ratio -73.7%
2020 0.2 Ratio -60.0%
2021 0.3 Ratio +50.0%
2022 0.4 Ratio +33.3%
2023 0 Ratio -100.0%
2024 0.6 Ratio
2025 0.6 Ratio +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.78 Ratio -0.3 Ratio 1.9 Ratio 10
2020s 0.35 Ratio 0 Ratio 0.6 Ratio 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 33 Cyprus 0.7 Ratio compare
  2. 35 Bulgaria 0.5 Ratio compare
  3. 35 Czechia 0.5 Ratio compare
  4. 37 Albania 0.4 Ratio compare
  5. 37 Poland 0.4 Ratio compare
  6. 37 Poland 0.4 Ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Hungary?
Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 in Hungary was 0.6 Ratio in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.9 Ratio in 2018.
What is the lowest effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -0.3 Ratio in 2011.
How does Hungary rank for effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20?
Hungary ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio s80/s20 rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Effect of taxes on income quintile share ratio S80/S20. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Effect of taxes 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
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