Hungary vs Romania: Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family
Hungary
15.2%
in 2025
Romania
18.0%
in 2025
Hungary rank
3rd
Romania rank
2nd
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family over time
- Hungary
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 18.0% against 15.2% in Hungary, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.4% | 28.2% | 0.3% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 20.2% | 3.8% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family, Hungary or Romania?
- Romania, at 18.0% against 15.2% in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family between Hungary and Romania?
- 2.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Hungary ranks 3rd and Romania ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.