Immigration by age and sex in Hungary

Hungary: Immigration by age and sex was 88,418 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88,418
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
23rd
of 46 countries
All-time high
96,192
in 2023
All-time low
14,442
in 1997
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Immigration by age and sex in Hungary, 1995–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200920241995: 15.4k1996: 15.0k1997: 14.4k1998: 17.3k1999: 21.4k2000: 21.7k2001: 22.1k2002: 19.9k2003: 21.3k2004: 24.3k2005: 27.8k2006: 25.7k2007: 24.4k2008: 37.7k2009: 27.9k2010: 25.5k2011: 28.0k2012: 33.7k2013: 39.0k2014: 54.6k2015: 58.3k2016: 53.6k2017: 68.1k2018: 82.9k2019: 88.6k2020: 75.5k2021: 80.5k2022: 94.1k2023: 96.2k2024: 88.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 88,418 for immigration by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of down 8.1% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by age and sex in Hungary peaked at 96,192 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14,442, in 1997.

Hungary ranks 23rd of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Immigration by age and sex in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age and sex in Hungary, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 15,435 —
1996 14,984 -2.9%
1997 14,442 -3.6%
1998 17,269 +19.6%
1999 21,422 +24.0%
2000 21,726 +1.4%
2001 22,079 +1.6%
2002 19,855 -10.1%
2003 21,327 +7.4%
2004 24,298 +13.9%
2005 27,820 +14.5%
2006 25,732 -7.5%
2007 24,361 -5.3%
2008 37,652 +54.6%
2009 27,894 -25.9%
2010 25,519 -8.5%
2011 28,018 +9.8%
2012 33,702 +20.3%
2013 38,968 +15.6%
2014 54,581 +40.1%
2015 58,344 +6.9%
2016 53,618 -8.1%
2017 68,070 +27.0%
2018 82,937 +21.8%
2019 88,581 +6.8%
2020 75,470 -14.8%
2021 80,471 +6.6%
2022 94,148 +17.0%
2023 96,192 +2.2%
2024 88,418 -8.1%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 88,418 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,764, 85% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 88,418 is below the median for high income countries, which is 108,960, 81% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16,710 14,442 21,422 5
2000s 25,274 19,855 37,652 10
2010s 53,234 25,519 88,581 10
2020s 86,940 75,470 96,192 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 20 Moldova 105,804 compare
  2. 20 Moldova 105,804 compare
  3. 22 Denmark 101,724 compare
  4. 24 Croatia 70,391 compare
  5. 24 Croatia 70,391 compare
  6. 26 Norway 66,077 compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by age and sex in Hungary?
Immigration by age and sex in Hungary was 88,418 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 96,192 in 2023.
What is the lowest immigration by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 14,442 in 1997.
How does Hungary rank for immigration by age and sex?
Hungary ranks 23rd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,338 data points, 1990–2024
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