Hungary—Poverty at $8.30/day (2021 PPP, %)
Hungary's poverty at $8.30/day (2021 PPP, %) was 4.9% in 2017. This represents a +14.0% change from 2016. Over the past 18 years, the highest recorded value was 21.7% (2000) and the lowest was 4.3% (2016). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.9% | +14.0% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -32.8% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | -22.9% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -21.7% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 11.6% | +33.3% |
| 2011 | 8.7% | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 9.0% | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 6.7% | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | -32.7% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 9.4% | -32.4% |
| 2003 | 13.9% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 13.7% | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 14.4% | -33.6% |
| 2000 | 21.7% |
Top Countries — Poverty at $8.30/day (2021 PPP, %)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 98.0% | 2020 |
| 2 | Burundi | 97.4% | 2020 |
| 3 | Madagascar | 96.6% | 2021 |
| 4 | Mozambique | 96.3% | 2022 |
| 5 | Niger | 96.1% | 2021 |
| 6 | Central African Republic | 96.1% | 2021 |
| 7 | Zambia | 94.0% | 2022 |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 93.5% | 2021 |
| 9 | Nigeria | 92.9% | 2022 |
| 10 | Guinea-Bissau | 91.4% | 2021 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $8.30 a day at 2021 international prices.
Methodology
Original contributors: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org., World Bank (WB), uri: http://pip.worldbank.org, note: Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database.
Unit
% of population