Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary
Hungary: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 104.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024. ▬ Flat
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Persons per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary stood at 104.8 Persons per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary peaked at 111.4 Persons per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 104.8 Persons per square kilometre, in 2024.
That places Hungary 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110.02 Persons per square kilometre | 108.2 Persons per square kilometre | 111.4 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 108.64 Persons per square kilometre | 107.7 Persons per square kilometre | 109.8 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 107.28 Persons per square kilometre | 106.4 Persons per square kilometre | 108.1 Persons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.84 Persons per square kilometre | 104.8 Persons per square kilometre | 107.1 Persons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 14 France 108.5 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 15 Cyprus 105.8 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 16 Slovenia 105.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 18 Spain 97.2 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 19 Albania 84.6 Persons per square kilometre compare
- 20 Romania 81.3 Persons per square kilometre compare
More population data for Hungary
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 72,359 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.41 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate -0.4% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary was 104.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 111.4 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 104.8 Persons per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Hungary ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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