Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Hungary
Hungary: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age was 9.54 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Hungary, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Hungary stood at 9.54 million. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Hungary peaked at 10.05 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 9.54 million, in 2025.
That places Hungary 24th out of 65 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10.05 million | — |
| 2009 | 10.03 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.01 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.99 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.93 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.90 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.85 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.78 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9.71 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.70 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.69 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 9.65 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.61 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 9.60 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9.58 million | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 9.54 million | -0.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 9.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 9.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.44 million, 1.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.04 million | 10.03 million | 10.05 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 9.84 million | 9.70 million | 10.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.61 million | 9.54 million | 9.69 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.215 (2100)
- Population density 81.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 324,096 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Hungary?
- Child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age in Hungary was 9.54 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10.05 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 million in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
- Hungary ranks 24th out of 65 countries with data for 2025.
- Is child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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