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Hungary Population

Hungary's population fell to 9.56 million in 2024, down from 9.59 million in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 0.3% (29,872) from the previous year. Hungary has population higher than the global median (9.56 million vs median 6.75 million). Compared with the median in Europe, Hungary is higher (9.56 million vs regional median 5.57 million) and ranks 17th out of 49 countries in Europe.

Hungary's life expectancy rose to 76.77 years in 2023, up from 75.87 years in 2022.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2024)

(in Million)
Year Population (Million)
2024 9.56
2023 9.59
2022 9.61
2021 9.63
2020 9.67
2019 9.69
2018 9.71
2017 9.73
2016 9.76
2015 9.8
2014 9.83
2013 9.87
2012 9.92
2011 9.97
2010 10
2009 10.02
2008 10.04
2007 10.06
2006 10.07
2005 10.09
2004 10.11
2003 10.13
2002 10.16
2001 10.19
2000 10.21
1999 10.24
1998 10.27
1997 10.29
1996 10.31
1995 10.33
1994 10.34
1993 10.36
1992 10.37
1991 10.37
1990 10.37
1989 10.48
1988 10.6
1987 10.61
1986 10.63
1985 10.65
1984 10.67
1983 10.69
1982 10.71
1981 10.71
1980 10.71
1979 10.7
1978 10.68
1977 10.65
1976 10.6
1975 10.54
1974 10.48
1973 10.43
1972 10.4
1971 10.37
1970 10.34
1969 10.3
1968 10.26
1967 10.22
1966 10.18
1965 10.15
1964 10.12
1963 10.09
1962 10.06
1961 10.03
1960 9.98
Hungary Population : Definition
Population measures the total number of people living in Hungary.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Adult Literacy Rate 99.1% 99.1% 2021
Gini Index 30.2 points 29.2 points 2022
Happiness Index 5.92 points 6.02 points 2024
Homicide Rate 0.77 0.82 2021
Poverty Rate 1.5% 0.7% 2022
Primary Enrollment Rate 103.48% 101.46% 2022