Sex ratio by age in Hungary
Hungary: Sex ratio by age was 31.75 males per 100 females in 2023. ▼ Falling
Sex ratio by age in Hungary, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in males per 100 females.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sex ratio by age in Hungary is 31.75 males per 100 females, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sex ratio by age in Hungary peaked at 76.92 males per 100 females in 1950 and was at its lowest, 20.19 males per 100 females, in 1997.
That places Hungary 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 48.4 males per 100 females | 38.89 males per 100 females | 76.92 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1960s | 37.08 males per 100 females | 31.82 males per 100 females | 41.38 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.43 males per 100 females | 34.09 males per 100 females | 37.74 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.88 males per 100 females | 24.79 males per 100 females | 37.1 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.17 males per 100 females | 20.19 males per 100 females | 25.2 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.88 males per 100 females | 21.2 males per 100 females | 24.15 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.06 males per 100 females | 24.18 males per 100 females | 26.16 males per 100 females | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.28 males per 100 females | 27.22 males per 100 females | 32 males per 100 females | 4 |
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More gender data for Hungary
- 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)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 45,947 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 48,673 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sex ratio by age in Hungary?
- Sex ratio by age in Hungary was 31.75 males per 100 females in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sex ratio by age recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 76.92 males per 100 females in 1950.
- What is the lowest sex ratio by age recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.19 males per 100 females in 1997.
- How does Hungary rank for sex ratio by age?
- Hungary ranks 59th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sex ratio by age rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Sex ratio by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The number of males per 100 females at age 100+.