Hungary vs Ireland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)
Hungary
10.3%
in 2025
Ireland
10.8%
in 2025
Hungary rank
30th
Ireland rank
27th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 10.8% against 10.3% in Hungary, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 27th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.1% | 8.7% | 7.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 9.9% | 0.1% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 10.8% against 10.3% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Hungary ranks 30th and Ireland ranks 27th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.