Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary
Hungary: Persons by household composition and educational attainment level was 293.3 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
293.3 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 43 countries
All-time high
368.2 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
278.7 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary stood at 293.3 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary peaked at 368.2 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 278.7 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Hungary ranks 18th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 368.2 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 362.4 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 346.6 Thousand persons | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 333.7 Thousand persons | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 326.4 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 331 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 323.3 Thousand persons | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 307.7 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 303.6 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 290.6 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 300 Thousand persons | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 292.3 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 279.8 Thousand persons | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 278.7 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 288.7 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 284.6 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 294.8 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 288.9 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 288.9 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 293.3 Thousand persons | +1.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 293.3 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 238.9 Thousand persons, 1.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 293.3 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 275.1 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 352.73 Thousand persons | 333.7 Thousand persons | 368.2 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 303.34 Thousand persons | 278.7 Thousand persons | 331 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 289.87 Thousand persons | 284.6 Thousand persons | 294.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary?
- Persons by household composition and educational attainment level in Hungary was 293.3 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 368.2 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and educational attainment level recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 278.7 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Hungary rank for persons by household composition and educational attainment level?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and educational attainment level rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. 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 Persons by household composition and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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