Hungary vs Romania: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Hungary
28.0%
in 2025
Romania
41.4%
in 2025
Hungary rank
3rd
Romania rank
1st
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 41.4% against 28.0% in Hungary, a difference of 13.4%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.5 times Hungary's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 1st of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 43.3% | 28.5% | Romania |
| 2010s | 21.7% | 47.3% | 25.6% | Romania |
| 2020s | 24.0% | 47.2% | 23.2% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 41.4% against 28.0% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Hungary and Romania?
- 13.4%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 1st of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.