Population: comparison of UN projections in Hungary

Hungary: Population: comparison of UN projections was 9.69 million people in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
9.69 million people
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
96th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.70 million people
in 1980
All-time low
9.34 million people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Population: comparison of UN projections in Hungary, 1950–2023

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 9.69 million people for population: comparison of un projections in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population: comparison of un projections in Hungary peaked at 10.70 million people in 1980 and was at its lowest, 9.34 million people, in 1950.

Hungary ranks 96th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 9.69 million people 9.34 million people 9.94 million people 10
1960s 10.13 million people 9.98 million people 10.28 million people 10
1970s 10.50 million people 10.32 million people 10.69 million people 10
1980s 10.56 million people 10.40 million people 10.70 million people 10
1990s 10.32 million people 10.22 million people 10.38 million people 10
2000s 10.09 million people 10.00 million people 10.19 million people 10
2010s 9.86 million people 9.77 million people 9.98 million people 10
2020s 9.71 million people 9.68 million people 9.75 million people 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 93 Papua New Guinea 10.39 million people compare
  2. 94 Azerbaijan 10.32 million people compare
  3. 95 Greece 10.24 million people compare
  4. 97 Israel 9.26 million people compare
  5. 98 Austria 9.13 million people compare
  6. 99 Belarus 9.12 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population: comparison of un projections in Hungary?
Population: comparison of un projections in Hungary was 9.69 million people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 10.70 million people in 1980.
What is the lowest population: comparison of un projections recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 9.34 million people in 1950.
How does Hungary rank for population: comparison of un projections?
Hungary ranks 96th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is population: comparison of un projections rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population: comparison of UN projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population: comparison of UN projections
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.