Hungary vs Serbia: Population density of the capital city
Hungary
4,266 people per km²
in 2100
Serbia
4,548 people per km²
in 2100
Hungary rank
125th
Serbia rank
122nd
Population density of the capital city over time
- Hungary
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 4,548 people per km² against 4,266 people per km² in Hungary, a difference of 282 people per km².
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 122nd of 191 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 4,837 people per km² | 5,908 people per km² | 1,071 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2030s | 4,745 people per km² | 5,756 people per km² | 1,011 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2040s | 4,657 people per km² | 5,574 people per km² | 916.83 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2050s | 4,583 people per km² | 5,445 people per km² | 861.83 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2060s | 4,523 people per km² | 5,273 people per km² | 750.01 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2070s | 4,434 people per km² | 5,062 people per km² | 627.92 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2080s | 4,361 people per km² | 4,865 people per km² | 503.97 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2090s | 4,305 people per km² | 4,678 people per km² | 373.81 people per km² | Serbia |
| 2100s | 4,266 people per km² | 4,548 people per km² | 281.65 people per km² | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, Hungary or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 4,548 people per km² against 4,266 people per km² in Hungary as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Hungary and Serbia?
- 282 people per km², with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Serbia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Hungary and Serbia rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- Hungary ranks 125th and Serbia ranks 122nd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.