Hungary vs Iceland: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents

Hungary
9.7%
in 2025
Iceland
18.4%
in 2020
Hungary rank
44th
Iceland rank
41st

At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time

  • Hungary
  • Iceland
0204060200420142025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18.4% against 9.7% in Hungary, a difference of 8.7%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.9 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 41st of 44 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 27.8% 13.3% 14.6% Hungary
2010s 26.7% 16.7% 10.0% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Hungary or Iceland?
Iceland, at 18.4% against 9.7% in Hungary as of 2020.
What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Hungary and Iceland?
8.7%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
Hungary ranks 44th and Iceland ranks 41st of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 891 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed