Hungary vs Ireland: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Hungary
10.4%
in 2025
Ireland
9.1%
in 2025
Hungary rank
37th
Ireland rank
39th
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time
- Hungary
- Ireland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 10.4% against 9.1% in Ireland, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 39th of 45 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.8% | 7.4% | 40.4% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 36.2% | 5.2% | 30.9% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 5.8% | 7.1% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Hungary or Ireland?
- Hungary, at 10.4% against 9.1% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Hungary and Ireland?
- 1.3%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Hungary ranks 37th and Ireland ranks 39th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.