Bulgaria vs Hungary: Population on 1 January by sex, citizenship and group of country of
Bulgaria
6.44 million Number
in 2025
Hungary
9.54 million Number
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
18th
Hungary rank
15th
Population on 1 January by sex, citizenship and group of country of over time
- Bulgaria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 9.54 million Number against 6.44 million Number in Bulgaria, a difference of 3.10 million Number.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times Bulgaria's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 15th of 39 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.94 million Number | 9.78 million Number | 2.85 million Number | Hungary |
| 2020s | 6.49 million Number | 9.61 million Number | 3.13 million Number | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by sex, citizenship and group of country of, Bulgaria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 9.54 million Number against 6.44 million Number in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by sex, citizenship and group of country of between Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 3.10 million Number, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Hungary?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Hungary rank globally for population on 1 january by sex, citizenship and group of country of?
- Bulgaria ranks 18th and Hungary ranks 15th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by sex, citizenship and group of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.