Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary

Hungary: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status was 10,531 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
10,531 Euro
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
41st
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,531 Euro
in 2025
All-time low
4,073 Euro
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary, 2005–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2005201520252005: 4.1k Euro2006: 4.8k Euro2007: 4.6k Euro2008: 5.0k Euro2009: 5.4k Euro2010: 4.8k Euro2011: 5.2k Euro2012: 5.4k Euro2013: 5.1k Euro2014: 5.3k Euro2015: 5.3k Euro2016: 5.5k Euro2017: 5.8k Euro2018: 6.3k Euro2019: 6.6k Euro2020: 7.1k Euro2021: 7.6k Euro2022: 8.0k Euro2023: 8.3k Euro2024: 9.7k Euro2025: 10.5k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 10,531 Euro for mean and median income by most frequent activity status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary peaked at 10,531 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,073 Euro, in 2005.

Hungary ranks 41st of 47 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 most frequent activity status in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Euro Change
2005 4,073 Euro
2006 4,837 Euro +18.8%
2007 4,552 Euro -5.9%
2008 4,965 Euro +9.1%
2009 5,357 Euro +7.9%
2010 4,756 Euro -11.2%
2011 5,232 Euro +10.0%
2012 5,407 Euro +3.3%
2013 5,125 Euro -5.2%
2014 5,290 Euro +3.2%
2015 5,287 Euro -0.1%
2016 5,541 Euro +4.8%
2017 5,751 Euro +3.8%
2018 6,350 Euro +10.4%
2019 6,585 Euro +3.7%
2020 7,144 Euro +8.5%
2021 7,568 Euro +5.9%
2022 8,046 Euro +6.3%
2023 8,297 Euro +3.1%
2024 9,746 Euro +17.5%
2025 10,531 Euro +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,757 Euro 4,073 Euro 5,357 Euro 5
2010s 5,532 Euro 4,756 Euro 6,585 Euro 10
2020s 8,555 Euro 7,144 Euro 10,531 Euro 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 39 Greece 14,081 Euro compare
  2. 40 Bulgaria 12,046 Euro compare
  3. 42 Serbia 9,475 Euro compare
  4. 43 Türkiye 9,310 Euro compare
  5. 44 Romania 9,116 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary?
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Hungary was 10,531 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 10,531 Euro in 2025.
What is the lowest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 4,073 Euro in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
Hungary ranks 41st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is mean and median income by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.2%. 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 most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,004 data points, 2003–2025
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