Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary
Hungary: Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet was 8,063 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary is 8,063 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 7.7% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary peaked at 8,063 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,578 Euro, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 43rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,578 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 4,056 Euro | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 4,007 Euro | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 4,474 Euro | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 4,888 Euro | +9.3% |
| 2010 | 4,393 Euro | -10.1% |
| 2011 | 4,720 Euro | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 4,840 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 4,617 Euro | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 4,704 Euro | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 4,641 Euro | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 4,768 Euro | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 4,992 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 5,358 Euro | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 5,609 Euro | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 5,996 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 6,197 Euro | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 6,389 Euro | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 6,633 Euro | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 7,486 Euro | +12.9% |
| 2025 | 8,063 Euro | +7.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 8,063 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,226 Euro, 47% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 8,063 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,488 Euro, 44% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,201 Euro | 3,578 Euro | 4,888 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 4,864 Euro | 4,393 Euro | 5,609 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,794 Euro | 5,996 Euro | 8,063 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -26.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 233.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 170.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary?
- Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet in Hungary was 8,063 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8,063 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by ability to make ends meet recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,578 Euro in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for mean and median income by ability to make ends meet?
- Hungary ranks 43rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by ability to make ends meet rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Mean and median income by ability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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