Population on 1 January by age and sex in Hungary
Hungary: Population on 1 January by age and sex was 9.54 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
9.54 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
18th
of 48 countries
All-time high
10.71 million
in 1981
All-time low
9.54 million
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Hungary, 1960–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by age and sex in Hungary stood at 9.54 million. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age and sex in Hungary peaked at 10.71 million in 1981 and was at its lowest, 9.54 million, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 18th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age and sex in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 9.96 million | — |
| 1961 | 10.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 10.05 million | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 10.07 million | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 10.10 million | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 10.14 million | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 10.16 million | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 10.20 million | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 10.24 million | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 10.28 million | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 10.32 million | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 10.35 million | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 10.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 10.42 million | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 10.45 million | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 10.51 million | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 10.57 million | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 10.63 million | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 10.67 million | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 10.70 million | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 10.71 million | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 10.71 million | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 10.71 million | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 10.70 million | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 10.68 million | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 10.66 million | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 10.64 million | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 10.62 million | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 10.60 million | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 10.59 million | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 10.37 million | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 10.37 million | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 10.37 million | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 10.37 million | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 10.35 million | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 10.34 million | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 10.32 million | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 10.30 million | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 10.28 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 10.25 million | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 10.22 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 10.20 million | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 10.17 million | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 10.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 10.12 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 10.10 million | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 10.08 million | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 10.07 million | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 10.05 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 10.03 million | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.01 million | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 9.99 million | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 9.93 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.90 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.85 million | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 9.82 million | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 9.78 million | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 9.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 9.71 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 9.70 million | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 9.69 million | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 9.65 million | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 9.61 million | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 9.60 million | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 9.58 million | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 9.54 million | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.12 million | 9.96 million | 10.28 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.50 million | 10.32 million | 10.70 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.66 million | 10.59 million | 10.71 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.33 million | 10.25 million | 10.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.12 million | 10.03 million | 10.22 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.84 million | 9.70 million | 10.01 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.61 million | 9.54 million | 9.69 million | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -9.03 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age and sex in Hungary?
- Population on 1 january by age and sex in Hungary was 9.54 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10.71 million in 1981.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age and sex recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 million in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for population on 1 january by age and sex?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age and sex rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Population on 1 January by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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