Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary
Hungary: Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status was 9.54 million in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
9.54 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
14th
of 36 countries
All-time high
9.90 million
in 2013
All-time low
9.54 million
in 2025
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 9.54 million for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary peaked at 9.90 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 9.54 million, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 14th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.90 million | — |
| 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% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 9.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.99 million, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 9.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.64 million, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.78 million | 9.70 million | 9.90 million | 7 |
| 2020s | 9.61 million | 9.54 million | 9.69 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 11 Greece 10.37 million compare
- 12 Azerbaijan 10.16 million compare
- 12 Azerbaijan 10.16 million compare
- 15 Switzerland 9.05 million compare
- 16 Denmark 5.99 million compare
- 17 Finland 5.64 million compare
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary?
- Population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status in Hungary was 9.54 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 9.90 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.54 million in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age, sex and legal marital status rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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