Gini index in Hungary
The Gini index for Hungary was 30.6 (0 to 100) in 2017.
The latest value for Hungary is for 2017. Most countries have figures for 2021.
Hungary, 2017
30.6
Change from 2016
+0.3points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2017
30.6 (0 to 100)
Gini index in Hungary over time
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Hungary
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Gini index, 0 to 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 30.6 (0 to 100) |
| 2016 | 30.3 (0 to 100) |
| 2015 | 30.4 (0 to 100) |
| 2014 | 30.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2013 | 31.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2012 | 30.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2011 | 29.2 (0 to 100) |
| 2010 | 29.4 (0 to 100) |
| 2009 | 27.0 (0 to 100) |
| 2008 | 27.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2007 | 27.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2006 | 28.3 (0 to 100) |
| 2005 | 34.7 (0 to 100) |
| 2004 | 29.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2003 | 30.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2002 | 26.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2001 | 26.9 (0 to 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.3 points from 30.3 (0 to 100) in 2016.
- Since 2007, when it was 27.9 (0 to 100), the figure has changed by +2.7 points.
More for Hungary
All statistics for Hungary
Income inequality (Gini)
29.5 (0 to 100)
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Income share held by the richest 10%
23.9%
2017 · World Bank
At-risk-of-poverty rate
14.0%
2025 · Eurostat
Poverty or social exclusion rate
19.5%
2025 · Eurostat
Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
4.68 times
2025 · Eurostat
Severe material and social deprivation
8.5%
2025 · Eurostat