Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Hungary
Hungary: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region was 883 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Hungary, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).
Analysis
Hungary recorded 883 Thousand heads (animals) for animal populations by nuts 2 region in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, animal populations by nuts 2 region in Hungary peaked at 932.9 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020 and was at its lowest, 681 Thousand heads (animals), in 2010.
Hungary ranks 21st of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand heads (animals) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 928 Thousand heads (animals) | — |
| 1996 | 909 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 871 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.2% |
| 1998 | 873 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 857 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 805 Thousand heads (animals) | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 783 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 770 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 739 Thousand heads (animals) | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 723 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 708 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 705 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 701 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 700 Thousand heads (animals) | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 681 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 697 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 782 Thousand heads (animals) | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 802 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 821 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 852 Thousand heads (animals) | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 870 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 885 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 909 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 932.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 909.9 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 894 Thousand heads (animals) | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 869.7 Thousand heads (animals) | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 869.9 Thousand heads (animals) | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 883 Thousand heads (animals) | +1.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 883 Thousand heads (animals) is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 883 Thousand heads (animals), 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 883 Thousand heads (animals) is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,367 Thousand heads (animals), 65% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 887.6 Thousand heads (animals) | 857 Thousand heads (animals) | 928 Thousand heads (animals) | 5 |
| 2000s | 737.11 Thousand heads (animals) | 700 Thousand heads (animals) | 805 Thousand heads (animals) | 9 |
| 2010s | 811 Thousand heads (animals) | 681 Thousand heads (animals) | 909 Thousand heads (animals) | 9 |
| 2020s | 893.23 Thousand heads (animals) | 869.7 Thousand heads (animals) | 932.9 Thousand heads (animals) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 18 Denmark 1,400 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 19 Czechia 1,390 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 20 Sweden 1,345 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 22 Finland 752.13 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 23 Serbia 698.87 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
- 24 Lithuania 600.97 Thousand heads (animals) compare
More population data for Hungary
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is animal populations by nuts 2 region in Hungary?
- Animal populations by nuts 2 region in Hungary was 883 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 932.9 Thousand heads (animals) in 2020.
- What is the lowest animal populations by nuts 2 region recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 681 Thousand heads (animals) in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is animal populations by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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