Hungary vs Zimbabwe: Urban and rural population

Hungary
6.81 million
in 2025
Zimbabwe
6.86 million
in 2025
Hungary rank
86th
Zimbabwe rank
85th

Urban and rural population over time

  • Hungary
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 6.86 million against 6.81 million in Hungary, a difference of 54,830.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 236 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1950s 5.12 million 364,778 4.76 million Hungary
1960s 5.49 million 642,314 4.85 million Hungary
1970s 5.92 million 1.18 million 4.75 million Hungary
1980s 6.26 million 2.18 million 4.08 million Hungary
1990s 6.45 million 3.43 million 3.02 million Hungary
2000s 6.66 million 4.06 million 2.60 million Hungary
2010s 6.91 million 4.85 million 2.06 million Hungary
2020s 6.82 million 6.31 million 505,467 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population, Hungary or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 6.86 million against 6.81 million in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban and rural population between Hungary and Zimbabwe?
54,830, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Zimbabwe?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Zimbabwe rank globally for urban and rural population?
Hungary ranks 86th and Zimbabwe ranks 85th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban and rural population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed