Austria vs Hungary: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day
Austria
0.4%
in 2023
Hungary
0.4%
in 2017
Austria rank
36th
Hungary rank
39th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Austria currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hungary ahead.
Austria ranks 36th and Hungary ranks 39th of 120 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Austria |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day, Austria or Hungary?
- Austria, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day between Austria and Hungary?
- 0.0%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $1 a day?
- Austria ranks 36th and Hungary ranks 39th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $1 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $1 per day.