P10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary
Hungary: P10 vs gdp per capita was 10.72 in 2017. ▲ Rising
P10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary, 1987–2017
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for p10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary is 10.72, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, p10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 12.77 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 1989.
Hungary ranks 40th of 118 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
P10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 12.77 | — |
| 1989 | 5.5 | -57.0% |
| 1991 | 8.48 | +54.2% |
| 1993 | 8.03 | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 7.01 | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 7.23 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 8.45 | +16.9% |
| 2005 | 8.11 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 9.48 | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 9.22 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 9.44 | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 9 | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 8.64 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 8.7 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 7.88 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 8.08 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 8.8 | +8.8% |
| 2015 | 9.39 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 10.37 | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 10.72 | +3.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 10.72 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21.29, 50% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 10.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.43, 69% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where P10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | -57.0% | 12.77 | 5.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.13 | 5.5 | 12.77 | 2 |
| 1990s | 7.68 | 7.01 | 8.48 | 4 |
| 2000s | 8.95 | 8.11 | 9.48 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.07 | 7.88 | 10.72 | 8 |
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 p10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary?
- P10 vs gdp per capita in Hungary was 10.72 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 12.77 in 1987.
- What is the lowest p10 vs gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for p10 vs gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 40th out of 118 countries with data for 2017.
- Is p10 vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of P10 vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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