Relative median income ratio in Hungary
Hungary: Relative median income ratio was 0.89 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.89
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
21st
of 37 countries
All-time high
1.07
in 2014
All-time low
0.89
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Relative median income ratio in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, relative median income ratio in Hungary stood at 0.89. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, relative median income ratio in Hungary peaked at 1.07 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.89, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 21st of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Relative median income ratio in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.02 | — |
| 2006 | 0.96 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.99 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 1.03 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.04 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.98 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 1.05 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.07 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.98 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.97 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.96 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.98 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.92 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.94 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9 | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 0.89 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.96 | 1.04 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.96 | 1.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9217 | 0.89 | 0.98 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 25,908 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 353.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 9.15 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.5095 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.645 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 16,711 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is relative median income ratio in Hungary?
- Relative median income ratio in Hungary was 0.89 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest relative median income ratio recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 in 2014.
- What is the lowest relative median income ratio recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.89 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for relative median income ratio?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is relative median income ratio rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Relative median income ratio (60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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