Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary
Hungary: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population was 10.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary stood at 10.4. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 11.9% on the previous year and down 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary peaked at 50.2 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 10.4, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 30th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.8 | — |
| 2006 | 50.2 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 47.4 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 48.1 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 46.3 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 45.8 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 41.1 | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 42.6 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 41.4 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 37.7 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 39.1 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 38.4 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 38.8 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | -51.0% |
| 2019 | 17.7 | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 14 | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 14.5 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 14.7 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 12.3 | -16.3% |
| 2024 | 11.8 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 10.4 | -11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.76 | 46.3 | 50.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.16 | 17.7 | 45.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.95 | 10.4 | 14.7 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.215 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3351 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 72,359 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary?
- Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Hungary was 10.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 50.2 in 2006.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.4%. 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 Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).