Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary

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

Latest (2024)
88,418
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
19th
of 35 countries
All-time high
96,192
in 2023
All-time low
17,269
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary, 1998–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1998201120241998: 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

The most recent figure for immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary is 88,418, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary peaked at 96,192 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,269, in 1998.

Hungary ranks 19th of 35 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 group, sex and citizenship in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 17,269
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19,346 17,269 21,422 2
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. 16 Sweden 116,197 compare
  2. 17 Moldova 105,804 compare
  3. 18 Denmark 101,724 compare
  4. 20 Croatia 70,391 compare
  5. 21 Norway 66,077 compare
  6. 22 Finland 63,965 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary?
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship in Hungary was 88,418 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 96,192 in 2023.
What is the lowest immigration by age group, sex and citizenship recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 17,269 in 1998.
How does Hungary rank for immigration by age group, sex and citizenship?
Hungary ranks 19th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by age group, sex and citizenship 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 group, sex and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by age group, sex and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 861 data points, 1998–2024
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