Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary

Hungary: Urban and rural population 2050 was 1.95 million in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
1.95 million
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
98th
of 238 countries
All-time high
5.30 million
in 1910
All-time low
499,679
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1.95 million for urban and rural population 2050 in 2050.

The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary peaked at 5.30 million in 1910 and was at its lowest, 499,679, in 1000.

Hungary ranks 98th of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 133 years of available data.

Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary, 1000 to 2050.
Year Value Change
1000 499,679 —
1100 598,844 +19.8%
1200 795,378 +32.8%
1300 1.23 million +54.4%
1400 948,000 -22.8%
1500 1.19 million +25.5%
1600 1.19 million -0.1%
1700 1.43 million +20.1%
1710 1.57 million +10.2%
1720 1.72 million +9.2%
1730 1.86 million +8.3%
1740 2.00 million +7.6%
1750 2.14 million +7.0%
1760 2.29 million +6.9%
1770 2.43 million +6.4%
1780 2.58 million +6.0%
1790 2.73 million +5.7%
1800 2.87 million +5.3%
1810 3.01 million +4.9%
1820 3.15 million +4.7%
1830 3.55 million +12.7%
1840 3.95 million +11.2%
1850 4.19 million +6.0%
1860 4.33 million +3.4%
1870 4.47 million +3.2%
1880 4.67 million +4.4%
1890 4.86 million +4.2%
1900 5.14 million +5.8%
1910 5.30 million +3.1%
1920 5.14 million -3.0%
1930 5.09 million -0.9%
1940 4.88 million -4.2%
1950 4.42 million -9.3%
1951 4.46 million +0.9%
1952 4.50 million +0.8%
1953 4.53 million +0.8%
1954 4.58 million +1.0%
1955 4.63 million +1.1%
1956 4.63 million +0.1%
1957 4.62 million -0.4%
1958 4.63 million +0.2%
1959 4.64 million +0.3%
1960 4.65 million +0.2%
1961 4.65 million +0.1%
1962 4.65 million -0.0%
1963 4.65 million -0.1%
1964 4.65 million -0.1%
1965 4.64 million -0.1%
1966 4.63 million -0.1%
1967 4.63 million -0.1%
1968 4.62 million -0.1%
1969 4.62 million -0.1%
1970 4.61 million -0.2%
1971 4.60 million -0.2%
1972 4.59 million -0.2%
1973 4.58 million -0.2%
1974 4.57 million -0.1%
1975 4.57 million -0.0%
1976 4.57 million -0.1%
1977 4.56 million -0.2%
1978 4.55 million -0.3%
1979 4.53 million -0.4%
1980 4.50 million -0.6%
1981 4.46 million -0.8%
1982 4.42 million -0.9%
1983 4.38 million -1.0%
1984 4.33 million -1.1%
1985 4.28 million -1.1%
1986 4.23 million -1.1%
1987 4.19 million -1.1%
1988 4.14 million -1.1%
1989 4.09 million -1.2%
1990 4.05 million -1.0%
1991 4.01 million -0.9%
1992 3.98 million -0.9%
1993 3.94 million -1.0%
1994 3.90 million -1.0%
1995 3.86 million -1.0%
1996 3.82 million -1.1%
1997 3.77 million -1.1%
1998 3.73 million -1.1%
1999 3.69 million -1.2%
2000 3.64 million -1.2%
2001 3.59 million -1.3%
2002 3.54 million -1.4%
2003 3.55 million +0.3%
2004 3.53 million -0.7%
2005 3.41 million -3.3%
2006 3.31 million -2.8%
2007 3.31 million -0.1%
2008 3.20 million -3.5%
2009 3.15 million -1.3%
2010 3.04 million -3.6%
2011 3.04 million -0.2%
2012 3.02 million -0.6%
2013 2.97 million -1.4%
2014 2.93 million -1.5%
2015 2.90 million -0.8%
2016 2.90 million -0.3%
2017 2.89 million -0.2%
2018 2.89 million -0.2%
2019 2.89 million +0.0%
2020 2.90 million +0.3%
2021 2.89 million -0.1%
2022 2.89 million -0.1%
2023 2.88 million -0.4%
2024 2.86 million -0.8%
2025 2.82 million -1.1%
2026 2.79 million -1.2%
2027 2.76 million -1.1%
2028 2.73 million -1.1%
2029 2.70 million -1.1%
2030 2.67 million -1.2%
2031 2.64 million -1.2%
2032 2.60 million -1.2%
2033 2.57 million -1.3%
2034 2.54 million -1.3%
2035 2.50 million -1.3%
2036 2.47 million -1.4%
2037 2.43 million -1.4%
2038 2.40 million -1.4%
2039 2.36 million -1.5%
2040 2.33 million -1.5%
2041 2.29 million -1.6%
2042 2.25 million -1.6%
2043 2.22 million -1.6%
2044 2.18 million -1.7%
2045 2.14 million -1.7%
2046 2.10 million -1.8%
2047 2.07 million -1.8%
2048 2.03 million -1.9%
2049 1.99 million -1.9%
2050 1.95 million -2.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 1.95 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 306,014, 6.4× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 1.95 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.09 million, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1300 +54.4% 795,378 1.23 million
1200 +32.8% 598,844 795,378
1500 +25.5% 948,000 1.19 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 499,679 499,679 499,679 1
1100s 598,844 598,844 598,844 1
1200s 795,378 795,378 795,378 1
1300s 1.23 million 1.23 million 1.23 million 1
1400s 948,000 948,000 948,000 1
1500s 1.19 million 1.19 million 1.19 million 1
1600s 1.19 million 1.19 million 1.19 million 1
1700s 1.43 million 1.43 million 1.43 million 1
1710s 1.57 million 1.57 million 1.57 million 1
1720s 1.72 million 1.72 million 1.72 million 1
1730s 1.86 million 1.86 million 1.86 million 1
1740s 2.00 million 2.00 million 2.00 million 1
1750s 2.14 million 2.14 million 2.14 million 1
1760s 2.29 million 2.29 million 2.29 million 1
1770s 2.43 million 2.43 million 2.43 million 1
1780s 2.58 million 2.58 million 2.58 million 1
1790s 2.73 million 2.73 million 2.73 million 1
1800s 2.87 million 2.87 million 2.87 million 1
1810s 3.01 million 3.01 million 3.01 million 1
1820s 3.15 million 3.15 million 3.15 million 1
1830s 3.55 million 3.55 million 3.55 million 1
1840s 3.95 million 3.95 million 3.95 million 1
1850s 4.19 million 4.19 million 4.19 million 1
1860s 4.33 million 4.33 million 4.33 million 1
1870s 4.47 million 4.47 million 4.47 million 1
1880s 4.67 million 4.67 million 4.67 million 1
1890s 4.86 million 4.86 million 4.86 million 1
1900s 5.14 million 5.14 million 5.14 million 1
1910s 5.30 million 5.30 million 5.30 million 1
1920s 5.14 million 5.14 million 5.14 million 1
1930s 5.09 million 5.09 million 5.09 million 1
1940s 4.88 million 4.88 million 4.88 million 1
1950s 4.56 million 4.42 million 4.64 million 10
1960s 4.64 million 4.62 million 4.65 million 10
1970s 4.57 million 4.53 million 4.61 million 10
1980s 4.30 million 4.09 million 4.50 million 10
1990s 3.87 million 3.69 million 4.05 million 10
2000s 3.42 million 3.15 million 3.64 million 10
2010s 2.95 million 2.89 million 3.04 million 10
2020s 2.82 million 2.70 million 2.90 million 10
2030s 2.52 million 2.36 million 2.67 million 10
2040s 2.16 million 1.99 million 2.33 million 10
2050s 1.95 million 1.95 million 1.95 million 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 95 Portugal 2.23 million compare
  2. 96 Mauritania 2.18 million compare
  3. 97 Tunisia 2.11 million compare
  4. 99 United Arab Emirates 1.86 million compare
  5. 100 Czechia 1.85 million compare
  6. 101 Paraguay 1.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Hungary was 1.95 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 5.30 million in 1910.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 499,679 in 1000.
How does Hungary rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Hungary ranks 98th out of 238 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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