Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary
Hungary: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 142 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
142 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 20.7%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
679 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
139 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary stood at 142 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.7% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary peaked at 679 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 139 Thousand persons, in 2021.
Hungary ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 514 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 483 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 529 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 510 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 550 Thousand persons | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 531 Thousand persons | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 589 Thousand persons | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 580 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 679 Thousand persons | +17.1% |
| 2014 | 536 Thousand persons | -21.1% |
| 2015 | 435 Thousand persons | -18.8% |
| 2016 | 335 Thousand persons | -23.0% |
| 2017 | 315 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 209 Thousand persons | -33.7% |
| 2019 | 217 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 169 Thousand persons | -22.1% |
| 2021 | 139 Thousand persons | -17.8% |
| 2022 | 169 Thousand persons | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 177 Thousand persons | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 179 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 142 Thousand persons | -20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 517.2 Thousand persons | 483 Thousand persons | 550 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 442.6 Thousand persons | 209 Thousand persons | 679 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 162.5 Thousand persons | 139 Thousand persons | 179 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More urban development data for Hungary
- Population in the largest city 26.5% (2025)
- Population density 105.11 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1873 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.78 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1039 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 19.48 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.78 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 2 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary?
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Hungary was 142 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 679 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 139 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. 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 deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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