Hungary vs Switzerland: Population by age group
Hungary
462,049 people
in 2023
Switzerland
434,031 people
in 2023
Hungary rank
109th
Switzerland rank
112th
Population by age group over time
- Hungary
- Switzerland
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 462,049 people against 434,031 people in Switzerland, a difference of 28,018 people.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 236 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 895,685 people | 420,613 people | 475,072 people | Hungary |
| 1960s | 688,368 people | 495,990 people | 192,378 people | Hungary |
| 1970s | 790,456 people | 430,939 people | 359,517 people | Hungary |
| 1980s | 695,428 people | 367,454 people | 327,975 people | Hungary |
| 1990s | 582,732 people | 411,964 people | 170,768 people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 482,860 people | 374,737 people | 108,122 people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 465,371 people | 415,770 people | 49,600 people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 466,838 people | 436,651 people | 30,187 people | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Hungary or Switzerland?
- Hungary, at 462,049 people against 434,031 people in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Hungary and Switzerland?
- 28,018 people, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Switzerland rank globally for population by age group?
- Hungary ranks 109th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.