Hungary - Income distribution

Income share held by second 20%

The value for Income share held by second 20% in Hungary was 13.40 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.10 in 2009 and a minimum value of 12.50 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 13.50
2005 12.50
2006 13.80
2007 13.80
2008 13.90
2009 14.10
2010 13.40
2011 13.80
2012 13.30
2013 13.00
2014 13.20
2015 13.30
2016 13.20
2017 13.20
2018 13.50
2019 13.40

Income share held by third 20%

The value for Income share held by third 20% in Hungary was 17.70 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.20 in 2009 and a minimum value of 16.70 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 17.50
2005 16.70
2006 17.80
2007 17.90
2008 18.00
2009 18.20
2010 17.70
2011 17.90
2012 17.60
2013 17.40
2014 17.60
2015 17.60
2016 17.60
2017 17.60
2018 17.80
2019 17.70

Income share held by fourth 20%

The value for Income share held by fourth 20% in Hungary was 23.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.10 in 2019 and a minimum value of 21.60 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 22.30
2005 21.60
2006 22.60
2007 22.80
2008 22.80
2009 23.00
2010 22.90
2011 22.60
2012 22.80
2013 22.70
2014 22.80
2015 22.90
2016 22.80
2017 22.80
2018 22.80
2019 23.10

Income share held by highest 20%

The value for Income share held by highest 20% in Hungary was 37.80 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.20 in 2005 and a minimum value of 35.90 in 2009.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 38.40
2005 42.20
2006 37.10
2007 36.70
2008 36.40
2009 35.90
2010 37.70
2011 37.60
2012 38.60
2013 39.40
2014 38.70
2015 38.40
2016 38.40
2017 38.50
2018 37.80
2019 37.80

Income share held by highest 10%

The value for Income share held by highest 10% in Hungary was 23.30 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 28.10 in 2005 and a minimum value of 21.50 in 2009.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 24.20
2005 28.10
2006 22.80
2007 22.30
2008 22.10
2009 21.50
2010 23.10
2011 23.20
2012 23.90
2013 24.40
2014 24.00
2015 23.80
2016 23.80
2017 23.90
2018 23.20
2019 23.30

Income share held by lowest 10%

The value for Income share held by lowest 10% in Hungary was 3.10 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3.60 in 2009 and a minimum value of 2.60 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 3.30
2005 2.60
2006 3.40
2007 3.50
2008 3.60
2009 3.60
2010 3.20
2011 3.10
2012 2.90
2013 2.90
2014 2.90
2015 3.00
2016 3.10
2017 3.00
2018 3.10
2019 3.10

Income share held by lowest 20%

The value for Income share held by lowest 20% in Hungary was 8.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 15 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 8.80 in 2009 and a minimum value of 7.10 in 2005.

Definition: Percentage share of income or consumption is the share that accrues to subgroups of population indicated by deciles or quintiles. Percentage shares by quintile may not sum to 100 because of rounding.

Source: World Bank, Development Research Group. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For mor

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Year Value
2004 8.30
2005 7.10
2006 8.70
2007 8.70
2008 8.80
2009 8.80
2010 8.20
2011 8.10
2012 7.60
2013 7.50
2014 7.60
2015 7.80
2016 8.00
2017 7.90
2018 8.20
2019 8.00

Classification

Topic: Poverty Indicators

Sub-Topic: Income distribution