Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary
Hungary: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 1,879 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,879 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 15.3%
World rank
19th
of 47 countries
All-time high
2,030 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
1,112 Thousand persons
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary stood at 1,879 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 15.3% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary peaked at 2,030 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,112 Thousand persons, in 2023.
Hungary ranks 19th of 47 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.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,758 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 1,723 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 1,852 Thousand persons | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 1,849 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,866 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,926 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 2,012 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1,886 Thousand persons | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,933 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 1,892 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2,030 Thousand persons | +7.3% |
| 2016 | 1,998 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,965 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 1,887 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,804 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,725 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 1,619 Thousand persons | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 1,599 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,112 Thousand persons | -30.5% |
| 2024 | 1,629 Thousand persons | +46.5% |
| 2025 | 1,879 Thousand persons | +15.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,810 Thousand persons | 1,723 Thousand persons | 1,866 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,933 Thousand persons | 1,804 Thousand persons | 2,030 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,594 Thousand persons | 1,112 Thousand persons | 1,879 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Hungary was 1,879 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2,030 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,112 Thousand persons in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Hungary ranks 19th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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