Hungary vs Ukraine: Population density of the capital city

Hungary
4,266 people per km²
in 2100
Ukraine
4,255 people per km²
in 2100
Hungary rank
125th
Ukraine rank
126th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Hungary
  • Ukraine
02.0k4.0k6.0k202020602100

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 4,266 people per km² against 4,255 people per km² in Ukraine, a difference of 11 people per km².

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Ukraine ahead.

Hungary ranks 125th and Ukraine ranks 126th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ukraine Difference Ahead
2020s 4,837 people per km² 6,661 people per km² 1,824 people per km² Ukraine
2030s 4,745 people per km² 6,547 people per km² 1,802 people per km² Ukraine
2040s 4,657 people per km² 6,366 people per km² 1,708 people per km² Ukraine
2050s 4,583 people per km² 6,067 people per km² 1,484 people per km² Ukraine
2060s 4,523 people per km² 5,676 people per km² 1,152 people per km² Ukraine
2070s 4,434 people per km² 5,377 people per km² 942.83 people per km² Ukraine
2080s 4,361 people per km² 5,042 people per km² 681.55 people per km² Ukraine
2090s 4,305 people per km² 4,591 people per km² 286.69 people per km² Ukraine
2100s 4,266 people per km² 4,255 people per km² 10.82 people per km² Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Hungary or Ukraine?
Hungary, at 4,266 people per km² against 4,255 people per km² in Ukraine as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Hungary and Ukraine?
11 people per km², with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ukraine?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Hungary and Ukraine rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Hungary ranks 125th and Ukraine ranks 126th 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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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Unit
people per km²
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

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.