Population, annual growth rate in Hungary
Hungary: Population, annual growth rate was -0.3115 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.3115 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 132.3%
World rank
169th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.5898 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
-1.08 % change on previous year
in 1989
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Hungary stood at -0.3115 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 132.3% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 0.5898 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, -1.08 % change on previous year, in 1989.
Hungary ranks 169th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population, annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.4456 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.3271 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2694 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 1964 | 0.3162 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2777 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1966 | 0.3035 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3723 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1968 | 0.3837 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.4183 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3806 % change on previous year | -9.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2863 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1972 | 0.299 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3231 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4467 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5898 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5522 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4652 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 0.3456 % change on previous year | -25.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1816 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0645 % change on previous year | -64.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0065 % change on previous year | -89.9% |
| 1982 | -0.0588 % change on previous year | -999.9% |
| 1983 | -0.1495 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 1984 | -0.2002 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 1985 | -0.1819 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1986 | -0.17 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1987 | -0.1684 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1988 | -0.1526 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1989 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +609.7% |
| 1990 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1991 | -0.0058 % change on previous year | -99.4% |
| 1992 | -0.0395 % change on previous year | +583.4% |
| 1993 | -0.1138 % change on previous year | +187.9% |
| 1994 | -0.1361 % change on previous year | +19.6% |
| 1995 | -0.1392 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1996 | -0.1723 % change on previous year | +23.8% |
| 1997 | -0.2008 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 1998 | -0.2323 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
| 1999 | -0.2834 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2000 | -0.2589 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2001 | -0.2292 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2002 | -0.2847 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 2003 | -0.2855 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 2004 | -0.2221 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2005 | -0.1979 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 2006 | -0.1556 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2007 | -0.1549 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2008 | -0.175 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 2009 | -0.1554 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2010 | -0.2255 % change on previous year | +45.1% |
| 2011 | -0.2827 % change on previous year | +25.4% |
| 2012 | -0.5152 % change on previous year | +82.2% |
| 2013 | -0.4801 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2014 | -0.402 % change on previous year | -16.3% |
| 2015 | -0.3588 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2016 | -0.3878 % change on previous year | +8.1% |
| 2017 | -0.3381 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 2018 | -0.2036 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 2019 | -0.1251 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 2020 | -0.2517 % change on previous year | +101.2% |
| 2021 | -0.4084 % change on previous year | +62.3% |
| 2022 | -0.2685 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2023 | -0.1341 % change on previous year | -50.1% |
| 2024 | -0.3115 % change on previous year | +132.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.346 % change on previous year | 0.2694 % change on previous year | 0.4456 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.387 % change on previous year | 0.1816 % change on previous year | 0.5898 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.2094 % change on previous year | -1.08 % change on previous year | 0.0645 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.2351 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | -0.0058 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2119 % change on previous year | -0.2855 % change on previous year | -0.1549 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.3319 % change on previous year | -0.5152 % change on previous year | -0.1251 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2748 % change on previous year | -0.4084 % change on previous year | -0.1341 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 166 Greece -0.1615 % change on previous year compare
- 167 Palau -0.1805 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Russian Federation -0.203 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Poland -0.3617 % change on previous year compare
- 171 Tonga -0.4035 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Japan -0.4353 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Hungary
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,338 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.8887 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 40,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 43,464 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 41,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 43,931 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 42,773 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 45,335 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 44,978 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 47,630 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Hungary?
- Population, annual growth rate in Hungary was -0.3115 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5898 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.08 % change on previous year in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Hungary ranks 169th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.