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Regions of Hungary (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Észak-Alföld had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 8 regions in 2018, at 19.2%. Pest had the lowest, at 7.8%. The median was 12.3% and the figure for Hungary was 12.8%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest19.2Észak-Alföld
Lowest7.8Pest
Median12.38 regions
Hungary12.8History

All regions, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Észak-AlföldÉszak-Alföld: 19.2 %19.2Dél-DunántúlDél-Dunántúl: 18.4 %18.4Észak-MagyarországÉszak-Magyarország: 17.3 %17.3Dél-AlföldDél-Alföld: 16 %16Közép-DunántúlKözép-Dunántúl: 8.5 %8.5Nyugat-DunántúlNyugat-Dunántúl: 8.5 %8.5BudapestBudapest: 7.8 %7.8PestPest: 7.8 %7.8
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2018 (%)Change on 2017
1Észak-Alföld19.2+2.9 pts
2Dél-Dunántúl18.4+1 pts
3Észak-Magyarország17.3+3.6 pts
4Dél-Alföld16-0.2 pts
5Közép-Dunántúl8.50 pts
5Nyugat-Dunántúl8.5-3.7 pts
7Budapest7.8n/a
7Pest7.8n/a

Other periods

About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Észak-Alföld, with 19.2% in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Pest, with 7.8% in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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