Hungary vs Iceland: Long term urban population region
Hungary
72.97
in 2025
Iceland
72.85
in 2025
Hungary rank
73rd
Iceland rank
74th
Long term urban population region over time
- Hungary
- Iceland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 72.97 against 72.85 in Iceland, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 74th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 8 and Iceland in 32.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0642 | 0.0016 | 0.0626 | Hungary |
| 1100s | 0.1926 | 0.0049 | 0.1877 | Hungary |
| 1200s | 0.5778 | 0.0147 | 0.5631 | Hungary |
| 1300s | 1.73 | 0.0442 | 1.69 | Hungary |
| 1400s | 5.2 | 0.1325 | 5.07 | Hungary |
| 1500s | 4.8 | 0.3976 | 4.4 | Hungary |
| 1600s | 4.9 | 1.19 | 3.71 | Hungary |
| 1700s | 4.8 | 3.58 | 1.22 | Hungary |
| 1710s | 5.3 | 6.05 | 0.7473 | Iceland |
| 1720s | 5.8 | 8.52 | 2.72 | Iceland |
| 1730s | 6.3 | 10.98 | 4.68 | Iceland |
| 1740s | 6.8 | 13.45 | 6.65 | Iceland |
| 1750s | 7.3 | 15.92 | 8.62 | Iceland |
| 1760s | 7.42 | 18.39 | 10.97 | Iceland |
| 1770s | 7.54 | 20.86 | 13.32 | Iceland |
| 1780s | 7.66 | 23.33 | 15.67 | Iceland |
| 1790s | 7.78 | 25.79 | 18.01 | Iceland |
| 1800s | 7.9 | 28.26 | 20.36 | Iceland |
| 1810s | 8.14 | 30.73 | 22.59 | Iceland |
| 1820s | 8.38 | 33.2 | 24.82 | Iceland |
| 1830s | 8.63 | 35.67 | 27.04 | Iceland |
| 1840s | 8.89 | 38.14 | 29.25 | Iceland |
| 1850s | 9.16 | 40.61 | 31.45 | Iceland |
| 1860s | 10.28 | 43.07 | 32.8 | Iceland |
| 1870s | 12.33 | 45.54 | 33.21 | Iceland |
| 1880s | 14.8 | 48.01 | 33.21 | Iceland |
| 1890s | 17.76 | 50.48 | 32.72 | Iceland |
| 1900s | 21.31 | 52.95 | 31.64 | Iceland |
| 1910s | 25.57 | 55.42 | 29.84 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 30.69 | 57.88 | 27.2 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 36.82 | 59.12 | 22.3 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 44.19 | 60.6 | 16.41 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 54.27 | 63.49 | 9.23 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 57.69 | 67.58 | 9.89 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 62.05 | 70.82 | 8.78 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 65.15 | 72.58 | 7.42 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 65.26 | 72.14 | 6.88 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 66.17 | 71.38 | 5.2 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 69.6 | 72.21 | 2.6 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 72.21 | 72.71 | 0.5054 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Hungary or Iceland?
- Hungary, at 72.97 against 72.85 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Hungary and Iceland?
- 0.12, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iceland?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Iceland rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Hungary ranks 73rd and Iceland ranks 74th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.