Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Hungary
Észak-Alföld - Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Észak-Alföld (2025).
Észak-Alföld
Latest value
· 2025
28.40% of people
HU 19.5 · +8.9 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +8.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
39 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
1,390,406
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
How Észak-Alföld compares
Lower is better · Range 10.7–30.5
Észak-Alföld
28.4
Hungary
19.5
Europe
20.4
Hungary +8.9 pp
Europe +8.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Észak-Alföld recorded 28.4% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Hungary and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 395,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 27% to 28.4%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
Recent peer movements are mixed: the result for Unexpected expenses deteriorated, while the result for Poverty risk improved.