Living conditions
The living conditions and living standard of the population can be represented, among other things, by the indicators of poverty, social exclusion, income situation by social strata, data on consumption. Size and composition of households, families belong here, too.
Key figures
Relative at-risk-of-poverty rate
Indicator description
Share of persons living in households with an income below 60 % of the median equivalised income. Median equivalised income: after ranking the total population on the basis of the income per OECD 2 consumption unit, the median income is in the middle of the line, i.e. the number of population with less and that of population with more income is the same.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2021
Severe material deprivation rate
Indicator description
Severe material deprivation is valid for those persons who experience at least four out of the following nine problems: cannot afford
- to pay rent or utility bills,
- keep home adequately warm,
- face unexpected expenses,
- eat meat, fish or a protein equivalent every second day,
- a week holiday away from home,
- a car,
- a washing machine,
- a colour TV, or
- a telephone.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2020
Share of people living in households with very low work intensity
Indicator description
Share of people living in households where people of working age (aged 18–59) work less than 20% of their total work potential during the past year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2020
Share of people at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Indicator description
Share of people who are affected by at least one of the followings: at-risk-of-poverty, severe material deprivation or live in households with very low work intensity.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: 2020
Featured
Hungary, 2022 Q3
The economic performance of Hungary surpassed in the 1st–3rd quarters of 2022 the one year earlier level by 6.1%. Consumer prices year-on-year increase in the first ten months was 12.7%, producer prices, characteristically, grew in a much faster pace. Compared to the high base caused by the pandemic, the number of deaths decreased by 9.3%, the natural decrease of the population in January–September 2022 amounted to 35 thousand people, 17% fewer year-on-year.
Related themes
- Housing
- Income and consumption
- Men and women
- Population and vital events
- Social care protection
- Time use
- The young and the elderly
Publications |
Released |
|---|---|
| Hungary, Quarter 3 2022 | 06/02/2023 |
| Regional Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2021 | 10/01/2023 |
Dissemination database ( infra-annual data annual data ) |
Latest update | Next update |
|---|---|---|
Income, poverty | ||
| Annual per capita receipts and incomes by sources and deciles | 09/12/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Annual per capita receipts and incomes by sources and regions | 09/12/2022 | – |
| Well being | 09/12/2022 | 11/12/2023 |
| Well being | 09/12/2022 | 11/12/2023 |
| Well being | 09/12/2022 | 11/12/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 19/01/2022 | 31/08/2023 |
| Poverty or social exclusion | 10/03/2020 | 31/08/2023 |
| Annual per capita receipts and incomes by sources and regions | 18/08/2018 | 31/08/2023 |
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