Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita was 33.2% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Hungary, 2005–2018
Source: UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 33.2% for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in 2018.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 33.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.9%, in 2010.
That places Hungary 17th out of 67 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.0% | — |
| 2006 | 24.7% | -14.8% |
| 2007 | 24.4% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 24.1% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 29.9% | +25.1% |
| 2012 | 31.0% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 32.0% | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 32.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 33.0% | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 33.8% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 33.8% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 33.2% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.3% | 24.1% | 29.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.4% | 23.9% | 33.8% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3,623 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual -1.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 47.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 1.23 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 11.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6006 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Hungary?
- Share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita in Hungary was 33.2% in 2018, according to UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 33.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.9% in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 67 countries with data for 2018.
- Is share of one-person households vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UN, national statistical agencies, OECD, and Deutschland in Daten (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of one-person households vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.