Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary
Hungary: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational was 7.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7.7% for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary peaked at 24.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2022.
That places Hungary 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22.5% | — |
| 2016 | 24.9% | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 20.7% | -16.9% |
| 2018 | 17.1% | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 13.4% | -21.6% |
| 2020 | 12.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 7.2% | -42.4% |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -20.8% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | +35.1% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 7.7% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.7% | 13.4% | 24.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 5.7% | 12.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More education data for Hungary
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,564 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 6,790 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 163,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,126 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 815,267 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 384,692 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.9656 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0402 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational in Hungary was 7.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 24.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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