Rank in country
1 / 8
Among 8 regions in Hungary
Észak-Magyarország - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Észak-Magyarország (2025).
Észak-Magyarország
Latest value
· 2025
23.20% of people
HU 14 · +9.2 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · +7.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
28 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,072,232
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41
How Észak-Magyarország compares
Lower is better · Range 7.2–23.2
Észak-Magyarország
23.2
Hungary
14
Europe
16.2
Hungary +9.2 pp
Europe +7.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Észak-Magyarország recorded 23.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Hungary and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 249,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated substantially from 16.9% to 23.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.