Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Hungary

Hungary: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 1,505 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
1,505 1000 No
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
103rd
of 226 countries
All-time high
4,479 1000 No
in 1954
All-time low
1,505 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Hungary, 1950–2050

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 1,505 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Hungary peaked at 4,479 1000 No in 1954 and was at its lowest, 1,505 1000 No, in 2050.

Hungary ranks 103rd of 226 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Hungary, 1950 to 2050.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 4,387 1000 No —
1951 4,427 1000 No +0.9%
1952 4,454 1000 No +0.6%
1953 4,471 1000 No +0.4%
1954 4,479 1000 No +0.2%
1955 4,478 1000 No -0.0%
1956 4,472 1000 No -0.1%
1957 4,461 1000 No -0.2%
1958 4,447 1000 No -0.3%
1959 4,432 1000 No -0.3%
1960 4,409 1000 No -0.5%
1961 4,380 1000 No -0.7%
1962 4,351 1000 No -0.7%
1963 4,323 1000 No -0.6%
1964 4,296 1000 No -0.6%
1965 4,269 1000 No -0.6%
1966 4,242 1000 No -0.6%
1967 4,216 1000 No -0.6%
1968 4,190 1000 No -0.6%
1969 4,164 1000 No -0.6%
1970 4,135 1000 No -0.7%
1971 4,103 1000 No -0.8%
1972 4,070 1000 No -0.8%
1973 4,036 1000 No -0.8%
1974 4,005 1000 No -0.8%
1975 3,976 1000 No -0.7%
1976 3,951 1000 No -0.6%
1977 3,929 1000 No -0.6%
1978 3,905 1000 No -0.6%
1979 3,876 1000 No -0.7%
1980 3,851 1000 No -0.7%
1981 3,829 1000 No -0.6%
1982 3,799 1000 No -0.8%
1983 3,763 1000 No -0.9%
1984 3,725 1000 No -1.0%
1985 3,688 1000 No -1.0%
1986 3,653 1000 No -1.0%
1987 3,619 1000 No -0.9%
1988 3,586 1000 No -0.9%
1989 3,556 1000 No -0.8%
1990 3,545 1000 No -0.3%
1991 3,553 1000 No +0.2%
1992 3,565 1000 No +0.3%
1993 3,578 1000 No +0.4%
1994 3,591 1000 No +0.4%
1995 3,601 1000 No +0.3%
1996 3,608 1000 No +0.2%
1997 3,613 1000 No +0.1%
1998 3,616 1000 No +0.1%
1999 3,618 1000 No +0.1%
2000 3,621 1000 No +0.1%
2001 3,602 1000 No -0.5%
2002 3,551 1000 No -1.4%
2003 3,500 1000 No -1.4%
2004 3,450 1000 No -1.4%
2005 3,393 1000 No -1.7%
2006 3,329 1000 No -1.9%
2007 3,266 1000 No -1.9%
2008 3,203 1000 No -1.9%
2009 3,141 1000 No -1.9%
2010 3,086 1000 No -1.7%
2011 3,033 1000 No -1.7%
2012 2,993 1000 No -1.3%
2013 2,957 1000 No -1.2%
2014 2,922 1000 No -1.2%
2015 2,886 1000 No -1.2%
2016 2,850 1000 No -1.3%
2017 2,813 1000 No -1.3%
2018 2,776 1000 No -1.3%
2019 2,738 1000 No -1.4%
2020 2,699 1000 No -1.4%
2021 2,661 1000 No -1.4%
2022 2,622 1000 No -1.5%
2023 2,582 1000 No -1.5%
2024 2,542 1000 No -1.5%
2025 2,502 1000 No -1.6%
2026 2,461 1000 No -1.6%
2027 2,420 1000 No -1.7%
2028 2,379 1000 No -1.7%
2029 2,337 1000 No -1.7%
2030 2,296 1000 No -1.8%
2031 2,254 1000 No -1.8%
2032 2,212 1000 No -1.9%
2033 2,169 1000 No -1.9%
2034 2,127 1000 No -1.9%
2035 2,085 1000 No -2.0%
2036 2,043 1000 No -2.0%
2037 2,001 1000 No -2.1%
2038 1,959 1000 No -2.1%
2039 1,918 1000 No -2.1%
2040 1,877 1000 No -2.1%
2041 1,836 1000 No -2.2%
2042 1,796 1000 No -2.2%
2043 1,757 1000 No -2.2%
2044 1,719 1000 No -2.2%
2045 1,681 1000 No -2.2%
2046 1,645 1000 No -2.2%
2047 1,609 1000 No -2.2%
2048 1,573 1000 No -2.2%
2049 1,539 1000 No -2.2%
2050 1,505 1000 No -2.2%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 1,505 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 5.8× the median. (75 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 1,505 1000 No is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911.09 1000 No, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4,451 1000 No 4,387 1000 No 4,479 1000 No 10
1960s 4,284 1000 No 4,164 1000 No 4,409 1000 No 10
1970s 3,999 1000 No 3,876 1000 No 4,135 1000 No 10
1980s 3,707 1000 No 3,556 1000 No 3,851 1000 No 10
1990s 3,589 1000 No 3,545 1000 No 3,618 1000 No 10
2000s 3,405 1000 No 3,141 1000 No 3,621 1000 No 10
2010s 2,905 1000 No 2,738 1000 No 3,086 1000 No 10
2020s 2,520 1000 No 2,337 1000 No 2,699 1000 No 10
2030s 2,106 1000 No 1,918 1000 No 2,296 1000 No 10
2040s 1,703 1000 No 1,539 1000 No 1,877 1000 No 10
2050s 1,505 1000 No 1,505 1000 No 1,505 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 100 Slovakia 1,704 1000 No compare
  2. 101 Chile 1,690 1000 No compare
  3. 102 Guinea-Bissau 1,541 1000 No compare
  4. 104 Ireland 1,447 1000 No compare
  5. 105 Palestine 1,412 1000 No compare
  6. 106 Eswatini 1,378 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Hungary?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Hungary was 1,505 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 4,479 1000 No in 1954.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1,505 1000 No in 2050.
How does Hungary rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Hungary ranks 103rd out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.