Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary

Hungary: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 104.8 in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
104.8
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
28th
of 49 countries
All-time high
111.4
in 1990
All-time low
104.8
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 1990–2024

02550751001990200720241990: 111.41991: 111.21992: 1111993: 110.61994: 110.31995: 1101996: 109.61997: 109.21998: 108.71999: 108.22000: 109.82001: 109.52002: 109.22003: 108.92004: 108.62005: 108.42006: 108.32007: 108.12008: 107.92009: 107.72010: 107.52011: 107.22012: 106.62013: 106.42014: 108.12015: 107.92016: 107.62017: 107.32018: 107.12019: 107.12020: 107.12021: 106.92022: 105.32023: 105.12024: 104.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary stood at 104.8. 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 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 104.8, in 2024.

That places Hungary 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Population density by NUTS 3 region in Hungary, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 111.4 —
1991 111.2 -0.2%
1992 111 -0.2%
1993 110.6 -0.4%
1994 110.3 -0.3%
1995 110 -0.3%
1996 109.6 -0.4%
1997 109.2 -0.4%
1998 108.7 -0.5%
1999 108.2 -0.5%
2000 109.8 +1.5%
2001 109.5 -0.3%
2002 109.2 -0.3%
2003 108.9 -0.3%
2004 108.6 -0.3%
2005 108.4 -0.2%
2006 108.3 -0.1%
2007 108.1 -0.2%
2008 107.9 -0.2%
2009 107.7 -0.2%
2010 107.5 -0.2%
2011 107.2 -0.3%
2012 106.6 -0.6%
2013 106.4 -0.2%
2014 108.1 +1.6%
2015 107.9 -0.2%
2016 107.6 -0.3%
2017 107.3 -0.3%
2018 107.1 -0.2%
2019 107.1 +0.0%
2020 107.1 +0.0%
2021 106.9 -0.2%
2022 105.3 -1.5%
2023 105.1 -0.2%
2024 104.8 -0.3%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 104.8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 105.2, 100% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 104.8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 107.15, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 110.02 108.2 111.4 10
2000s 108.64 107.7 109.8 10
2010s 107.28 106.4 108.1 10
2020s 105.84 104.8 107.1 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 25 Cyprus 105.8 compare
  2. 26 Slovenia 105.6 compare
  3. 26 Slovenia 105.6 compare
  4. 29 Spain 97.2 compare
  5. 30 Albania 84.6 compare
  6. 31 Romania 81.3 compare

See the full ranking of 1982 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary?
Population density by nuts 3 region in Hungary was 104.8 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 in 1990.
What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 104.8 in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
Hungary ranks 28th out of 49 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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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
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