Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0076 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary, 1989–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary is 0.0076 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and up 2,507.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.0076 units per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 2013.
That places Hungary 50th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.0026 units per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0043 units per person | +68.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0071 units per person | +63.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0031 units per person | -56.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 units per person | -90.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0011 units per person | +292.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0007 units per person | -33.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0006 units per person | -21.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0003 units per person | -40.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 units per person | +42.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 units per person | +29.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0007 units per person | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0008 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0008 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0008 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0006 units per person | -21.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0005 units per person | -10.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0005 units per person | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | -20.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 units per person | -39.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0004 units per person | +54.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0005 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0006 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0006 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0006 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0037 units per person | +524.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0066 units per person | +78.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0076 units per person | +14.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 1 |
| 1990s | 0.0018 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0007 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | 5 |
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 refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary?
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Hungary was 0.0076 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0076 units per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 50th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,507.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees by country of asylum UNHCR (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.