Hungary vs Papua New Guinea: Has the population peaked?
Hungary
9.69 million people
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
10.39 million people
in 2023
Hungary rank
96th
Papua New Guinea rank
93rd
Has the population peaked? over time
- Hungary
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.39 million people against 9.69 million people in Hungary, a difference of 703,140 people.
That makes Papua New Guinea'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.
Hungary ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 7 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.69 million people | 1.73 million people | 7.96 million people | Hungary |
| 1960s | 10.13 million people | 2.22 million people | 7.91 million people | Hungary |
| 1970s | 10.50 million people | 2.78 million people | 7.71 million people | Hungary |
| 1980s | 10.56 million people | 3.45 million people | 7.11 million people | Hungary |
| 1990s | 10.32 million people | 4.58 million people | 5.74 million people | Hungary |
| 2000s | 10.09 million people | 6.45 million people | 3.64 million people | Hungary |
| 2010s | 9.86 million people | 8.63 million people | 1.23 million people | Hungary |
| 2020s | 9.71 million people | 10.11 million people | 398,340 people | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher has the population peaked?, Hungary or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.39 million people against 9.69 million people in Hungary as of 2023.
- What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
- 703,140 people, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Papua New Guinea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Papua New Guinea rank globally for has the population peaked??
- Hungary ranks 96th and Papua New Guinea ranks 93rd 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
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.