Hungary vs Ireland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type
Hungary
36.8
in 2025
Ireland
37.2
in 2025
Hungary rank
42nd
Ireland rank
41st
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 37.2 against 36.8 in Hungary, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 41st of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.22 | 41.56 | 8.66 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 48.63 | 46.35 | 2.28 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 37.97 | 39.03 | 1.07 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in), Hungary or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 37.2 against 36.8 in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) between Hungary and Ireland?
- 0.4, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Hungary ranks 42nd and Ireland ranks 41st of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.