Greece vs Hungary: Has the population peaked?
Greece
10.24 million people
in 2023
Hungary
9.69 million people
in 2023
Greece rank
95th
Hungary rank
96th
Has the population peaked? over time
- Greece
- Hungary
How they compare
Greece currently reports 10.24 million people against 9.69 million people in Hungary, a difference of 556,440 people.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Greece ranks 95th and Hungary ranks 96th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Hungary in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.96 million people | 9.69 million people | 1.73 million people | Hungary |
| 1960s | 8.55 million people | 10.13 million people | 1.58 million people | Hungary |
| 1970s | 9.06 million people | 10.50 million people | 1.44 million people | Hungary |
| 1980s | 9.98 million people | 10.56 million people | 582,464 people | Hungary |
| 1990s | 10.49 million people | 10.32 million people | 171,620 people | Greece |
| 2000s | 10.96 million people | 10.09 million people | 875,170 people | Greece |
| 2010s | 10.89 million people | 9.86 million people | 1.04 million people | Greece |
| 2020s | 10.48 million people | 9.71 million people | 776,580 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Greece or Hungary?
- Greece, at 10.24 million people against 9.69 million people in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Greece and Hungary?
- 556,440 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Hungary?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Hungary rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Greece ranks 95th and Hungary ranks 96th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.