Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary
Hungary: Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) was 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
33rd
of 119 countries
All-time high
30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2021
All-time low
9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1989
Years of data
24
1987–2021
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary, 1987–2021
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in 2021. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary peaked at 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1989.
That places Hungary 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 20.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1989 | 9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | -52.3% |
| 1991 | 18.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | +86.7% |
| 1993 | 15.45 international-$ in 2011 prices | -17.2% |
| 1994 | 16.83 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 15.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 18.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | +21.0% |
| 2005 | 20.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 19.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 19.42 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 19.86 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 18.92 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 19.69 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 19.91 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 18.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 19.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 20.49 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 21.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 22.44 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 23.6 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 25.31 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 27.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 29.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.47 international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.95 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
| 1990s | 16.57 international-$ in 2011 prices | 15.33 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.66 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4 |
| 2000s | 19.52 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.56 international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.46 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.88 international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.58 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.72 international-$ in 2011 prices | 29.19 international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 30 Latvia 33.97 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 31 Portugal 33.05 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 32 Malaysia 32.62 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 34 Chile 29.23 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 35 Croatia 27.66 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 36 Bulgaria 27.25 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- 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)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 256.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 6.64 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6129 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,878 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 4.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2194 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary?
- Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) in Hungary was 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 30.25 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2021.
- What is the lowest mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.99 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices)?
- Hungary ranks 33rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Mean income or consumption per day (2011 prices). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The mean is the average income or consumption of the population.