Hungary vs Portugal: Urban and rural population 2050

Hungary
1.95 million
in 2050
Portugal
2.23 million
in 2050
Hungary rank
98th
Portugal rank
95th

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Hungary
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.23 million against 1.95 million in Hungary, a difference of 277,320.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 95th of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 22 and Portugal in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Portugal Difference Ahead
1000s 499,679 476,239 23,440 Hungary
1100s 598,844 575,341 23,503 Hungary
1200s 795,378 716,837 78,541 Hungary
1300s 1.23 million 731,794 496,536 Hungary
1400s 948,000 633,426 314,574 Hungary
1500s 1.19 million 988,724 201,276 Hungary
1600s 1.19 million 1.60 million 414,310 Portugal
1700s 1.43 million 1.62 million 196,170 Portugal
1710s 1.57 million 2.15 million 573,520 Portugal
1720s 1.72 million 2.22 million 499,500 Portugal
1730s 1.86 million 2.26 million 402,160 Portugal
1740s 2.00 million 2.31 million 307,380 Portugal
1750s 2.14 million 2.36 million 215,150 Portugal
1760s 2.29 million 2.40 million 116,120 Portugal
1770s 2.43 million 2.45 million 18,450 Portugal
1780s 2.58 million 2.50 million 77,830 Hungary
1790s 2.73 million 2.55 million 172,700 Hungary
1800s 2.87 million 2.61 million 266,140 Hungary
1810s 3.01 million 2.66 million 354,280 Hungary
1820s 3.15 million 2.71 million 440,330 Hungary
1830s 3.55 million 2.87 million 687,300 Hungary
1840s 3.95 million 3.04 million 916,800 Hungary
1850s 4.19 million 3.12 million 1.07 million Hungary
1860s 4.33 million 3.27 million 1.06 million Hungary
1870s 4.47 million 3.56 million 914,030 Hungary
1880s 4.67 million 3.88 million 789,170 Hungary
1890s 4.86 million 4.27 million 586,660 Hungary
1900s 5.14 million 4.49 million 647,350 Hungary
1910s 5.30 million 4.74 million 561,100 Hungary
1920s 5.14 million 4.63 million 510,390 Hungary
1930s 5.09 million 4.82 million 278,640 Hungary
1940s 4.88 million 5.22 million 340,740 Portugal
1950s 4.56 million 6.11 million 1.54 million Portugal
1960s 4.64 million 5.97 million 1.33 million Portugal
1970s 4.57 million 5.67 million 1.10 million Portugal
1980s 4.30 million 5.54 million 1.24 million Portugal
1990s 3.87 million 4.95 million 1.08 million Portugal
2000s 3.42 million 4.42 million 997,467 Portugal
2010s 2.95 million 4.05 million 1.11 million Portugal
2020s 2.82 million 3.99 million 1.17 million Portugal
2030s 2.52 million 3.55 million 1.04 million Portugal
2040s 2.16 million 2.76 million 599,824 Portugal
2050s 1.95 million 2.23 million 277,320 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Hungary or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.23 million against 1.95 million in Hungary as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Hungary and Portugal?
277,320, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Hungary ranks 98th and Portugal ranks 95th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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