Hungary vs United Kingdom: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Hungary
33.7%
in 2025
United Kingdom
34.8%
in 2018
Hungary rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
18th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time
- Hungary
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 34.8% against 33.7% in Hungary, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 47 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.9% | 36.7% | 3.7% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 36.8% | 33.6% | 3.2% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, Hungary or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 34.8% against 33.7% in Hungary as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 1.1%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
- How do Hungary and United Kingdom rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Hungary ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.