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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 2020, at 23.4%. Közép-Dunántúl had the lowest, at 6.2%. The median was 13.4% and the figure for Hungary was 13.9%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest23.4Észak-Alföld
Lowest6.2Közép-Dunántúl
Median13.48 regions
Hungary13.9History

All regions, 2020

CSVChart (SVG)

Észak-AlföldÉszak-Alföld: 23.4 %23.4Észak-MagyarországÉszak-Magyarország: 19.6 %19.6Dél-DunántúlDél-Dunántúl: 18 %18Dél-AlföldDél-Alföld: 15.2 %15.2Nyugat-DunántúlNyugat-Dunántúl: 11.5 %11.5PestPest: 10.5 %10.5BudapestBudapest: 7.9 %7.9Közép-DunántúlKözép-Dunántúl: 6.2 %6.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2020 (%)Change on 2019
1Észak-Alföld23.4+3.8 pts
2Észak-Magyarország19.6+4.7 pts
3Dél-Dunántúl18-0.3 pts
4Dél-Alföld15.2+1.6 pts
5Nyugat-Dunántúl11.5-3.6 pts
6Pest10.5-1.8 pts
7Budapest7.9-2.5 pts
8Közép-Dunántúl6.2-2.6 pts

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 23.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Közép-Dunántúl, with 6.2% in 2020.

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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