Czechia vs Hungary: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Czechia
16.0%
in 2025
Hungary
18.1%
in 2025
Czechia rank
47th
Hungary rank
46th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Czechia
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 18.1% against 16.0% in Czechia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Czechia ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 46th of 47 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 29.5% | 9.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 26.1% | 9.2% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 19.3% | 3.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded), Czechia or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 18.1% against 16.0% in Czechia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Czechia and Hungary?
- 2.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Czechia ranks 47th and Hungary ranks 46th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.