Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary

Hungary: Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income was 24.82 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
24.82
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
46th
of 120 countries
All-time high
24.82
in 2017
All-time low
10.51
in 1989
Years of data
20
1987–2017

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary, 1987–2017

05101520251987200220171987: 221989: 10.51991: 19.61993: 16.21994: 17.71999: 16.12004: 19.52005: 21.52006: 20.92007: 20.42008: 20.92009: 19.92010: 20.72011: 20.92012: 19.82013: 20.52014: 21.52015: 22.62016: 23.62017: 24.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 24.82 for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary peaked at 24.82 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10.51, in 1989.

That places Hungary 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary, 1987 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1987 22.03
1989 10.51 -52.3%
1991 19.62 +86.7%
1993 16.25 -17.2%
1994 17.7 +8.9%
1999 16.12 -8.9%
2004 19.51 +21.0%
2005 21.51 +10.2%
2006 20.94 -2.7%
2007 20.42 -2.4%
2008 20.88 +2.2%
2009 19.89 -4.7%
2010 20.7 +4.1%
2011 20.93 +1.1%
2012 19.81 -5.4%
2013 20.5 +3.5%
2014 21.55 +5.1%
2015 22.61 +4.9%
2016 23.6 +4.4%
2017 24.82 +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 16.27 10.51 22.03 2
1990s 17.42 16.12 19.62 4
2000s 20.53 19.51 21.51 6
2010s 21.82 19.81 24.82 8

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 43 Brazil 26.55 compare
  2. 44 Russian Federation 26.27 compare
  3. 45 Slovakia 25.45 compare
  4. 47 Serbia 24.1 compare
  5. 48 Dominican Republic 22.73 compare
  6. 49 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary?
Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income in Hungary was 24.82 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 24.82 in 2017.
What is the lowest mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 10.51 in 1989.
How does Hungary rank for mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income?
Hungary ranks 46th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
Is mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Mean versus median monthly per capita expenditure or income
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
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