Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Hungary
Hungary: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 was 25.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary stood at 25.4. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 59.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary peaked at 62.7 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 25.4, in 2025.
That places Hungary 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 62.6 | — |
| 2016 | 62.3 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 62.7 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 35.6 | -43.2% |
| 2019 | 37.9 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 32.5 | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 32.5 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 31.7 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 28.6 | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 26 | -9.1% |
| 2025 | 25.4 | -2.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 25.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.6, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 25.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.22 | 35.6 | 62.7 | 5 |
| 2020s | 29.45 | 25.4 | 32.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- 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 children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary?
- Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Hungary was 25.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 62.7 in 2017.
- What is the lowest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.4 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.4%. 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 Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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