Hungary vs Switzerland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)
Hungary
44.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
42.3%
in 2024
Hungary rank
25th
Switzerland rank
28th
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 44.2% against 42.3% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.6% | 42.4% | 8.1% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 44.9% | 1.1% | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions), Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 44.2% against 42.3% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 1.9%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Hungary ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 28th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.