Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary

Hungary: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 177 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
177 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
14th
of 43 countries
All-time high
270 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
125 Thousand persons
in 2022
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary, 2015–2025

01002003002015202020252015: 270 Thousand persons2016: 258 Thousand persons2017: 215 Thousand persons2018: 166 Thousand persons2019: 162 Thousand persons2020: 145 Thousand persons2021: 148 Thousand persons2022: 125 Thousand persons2023: 137 Thousand persons2024: 160 Thousand persons2025: 177 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 177 Thousand persons for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in 2025.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and down 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary peaked at 270 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 125 Thousand persons, in 2022.

That places Hungary 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) in Hungary, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 270 Thousand persons
2016 258 Thousand persons -4.4%
2017 215 Thousand persons -16.7%
2018 166 Thousand persons -22.8%
2019 162 Thousand persons -2.4%
2020 145 Thousand persons -10.5%
2021 148 Thousand persons +2.1%
2022 125 Thousand persons -15.5%
2023 137 Thousand persons +9.6%
2024 160 Thousand persons +16.8%
2025 177 Thousand persons +10.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 214.2 Thousand persons 162 Thousand persons 270 Thousand persons 5
2020s 148.67 Thousand persons 125 Thousand persons 177 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 11 Greece 228 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Sweden 197 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Denmark 182 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Belgium 173 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Finland 166 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Portugal 162 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Hungary was 177 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 270 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 125 Thousand persons in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Hungary ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.4%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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