Hungary vs Thailand: Wealth share of the richest 1%
Hungary
33.4%
in 2024
Thailand
33.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
31st
Thailand rank
32nd
Wealth share of the richest 1% over time
- Hungary
- Thailand
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 33.4% against 33.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.0% | 37.6% | 13.6% | Thailand |
| 1990s | 24.1% | 36.5% | 12.4% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 34.3% | 9.7% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 28.0% | 33.2% | 5.2% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 33.6% | 0.2% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wealth share of the richest 1%, Hungary or Thailand?
- Hungary, at 33.4% against 33.3% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in wealth share of the richest 1% between Hungary and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Thailand?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Thailand rank globally for wealth share of the richest 1%?
- Hungary ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Inequality Database (WID.world) (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Wealth share of the richest 1%. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of wealth owned by the richest 1% of the population. Wealth is defined as the total value of non-financial and financial assets (housing, land, deposits, bonds, equities, etc.) held by households, minus their debts.