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Hungary · Population & demographics

Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.

23 indicators · 23 with data

Population, total

people

97th of 218 · 21st in Europe & C. Asia
PopulationHungary's population fell from 9.98M in 1960 to 9.51M in 2025.19601970198019902000201020209.5M10M10.5M9.51M

Hungary's population fell from 9.98M in 1960 to 9.51M in 2025.

Population growth

annual %

198th of 217 · 50th in Europe & C. Asia
Population growthHungary's population growth fell from -0.2 % in 1996 to -0.5 % in 2025.200020052010201520202025-0.6%-0.4%-0.2%0%-0.5 %

Hungary's population growth fell from -0.2 % in 1996 to -0.5 % in 2025.

Population density

people per km² of land area

101st of 215 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
Population densityHungary's population density fell from 115.1 in 1994 to 105.1 in 2023.199520002005201020152020104106108110112114116105.1

Hungary's population density fell from 115.1 in 1994 to 105.1 in 2023.

Population, female (% of total)

% of population

29th of 217 · 13th in Europe & C. Asia
Population, female (% of total)Hungary's population, female (% of total) fell from 52.3 % in 1996 to 51.9 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202552%52%52%53%51.9 %

Hungary's population, female (% of total) fell from 52.3 % in 1996 to 51.9 % in 2025.

Urbanisation

% of population

88th of 217 · 26th in Europe & C. Asia
UrbanisationHungary's urbanisation rose from 63.0 % in 1996 to 70.7 % in 2025.20002005201020152020202562%64%66%68%70%72%70.7 %

Hungary's urbanisation rose from 63.0 % in 1996 to 70.7 % in 2025.

Urban population

people

85th of 217 · 20th in Europe & C. Asia
Urban populationHungary's urban population rose from 6.49M in 1996 to 6.73M in 2025.2000200520102015202020256.4M6.6M6.8M7M6.73M

Hungary's urban population rose from 6.49M in 1996 to 6.73M in 2025.

Rural population

people

95th of 217 · 20th in Europe & C. Asia
Rural populationHungary's rural population fell from 3.82M in 1996 to 2.79M in 2025.2000200520102015202020253M3.5M4M2.79M

Hungary's rural population fell from 3.82M in 1996 to 2.79M in 2025.

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