Female share of low pay earners in Hungary

Hungary: Female share of low pay earners was 44.71 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
44.71
World rank
46th
of 70 countries
All-time high
50.02
in 2011
All-time low
44.71
in 2022
Years of data
7
2010–2022

Female share of low pay earners in Hungary, 2010–2022

02040602010201620222010: 49.22011: 502012: 49.32013: 472014: 47.52015: 502022: 44.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 44.71 for female share of low pay earners in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

The figure is down 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female share of low pay earners in Hungary peaked at 50.02 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 44.71, in 2022.

Hungary ranks 46th of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female share of low pay earners in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Female share of low pay earners in Hungary, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 49.22
2011 50.02 +1.6%
2012 49.32 -1.4%
2013 46.98 -4.7%
2014 47.55 +1.2%
2015 49.98 +5.1%
2022 44.71 -10.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 48.84 46.98 50.02 6
2020s 44.71 44.71 44.71 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 43 Colombia 46.63 compare
  2. 44 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.46 compare
  3. 45 El Salvador 44.74 compare
  4. 47 Republic of Moldova 44.32 compare
  5. 48 Ghana 43.97 compare
  6. 49 Uganda 43.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female share of low pay earners in Hungary?
Female share of low pay earners in Hungary was 44.71 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest female share of low pay earners recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 50.02 in 2011.
What is the lowest female share of low pay earners recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 44.71 in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for female share of low pay earners?
Hungary ranks 46th out of 70 countries with data for 2022.
Is female share of low pay earners rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female share of low pay earners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female share of low pay earners
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
70 places, 967 data points, 1990–2025
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