Austria vs Hungary: Share of population urban
Austria
69.72
in 2025
Hungary
70.69
in 2025
Austria rank
102nd
Hungary rank
99th
Share of population urban over time
- Austria
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 70.69 against 69.72 in Austria, a difference of 0.97.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.
Austria ranks 102nd and Hungary ranks 99th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.42 | 52.89 | 3.47 | Hungary |
| 1960s | 50.58 | 54.2 | 3.62 | Hungary |
| 1970s | 52.84 | 56.43 | 3.59 | Hungary |
| 1980s | 58.61 | 59.28 | 0.6674 | Hungary |
| 1990s | 65.6 | 62.46 | 3.14 | Austria |
| 2000s | 66.95 | 66.05 | 0.8979 | Austria |
| 2010s | 67.58 | 70.12 | 2.54 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 69.12 | 70.36 | 1.24 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Austria or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 70.69 against 69.72 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Austria and Hungary?
- 0.97, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Hungary?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Hungary rank globally for share of population urban?
- Austria ranks 102nd and Hungary ranks 99th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.