Hungary Population History
1960 - 2026
Hungary's population has grown from 9,983,512 in 1960 to 9,592,186 in 2023, a total increase of -3.9% (0.96x). The population peaked at 10,711,848 in 1981.
1960 Population
10.0M
2023 Population
9.6M
Total Growth
-3.9%
Peak Year
1981
Population by Decade
1960
10.0M
1970
10.3M
1980
10.7M
1990
10.4M
2000
10.2M
2010
10.0M
2020
9.7M
2023
9.6M
Growth Rate by Period
1960-1965
+0.33%
1965-1970
+0.37%
1970-1975
+0.39%
1975-1980
+0.32%
1980-1985
-0.12%
1985-1990
-0.52%
1990-1995
-0.09%
1995-2000
-0.23%
2000-2005
-0.24%
2005-2010
-0.17%
2010-2015
-0.41%
2015-2020
-0.26%
Year-by-Year Population
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,592,186 | -12,888 |
| 2022 | 9,605,074 | -25,858 |
| 2021 | 9,630,932 | -39,487 |
| 2020 | 9,670,419 | -24,405 |
| 2019 | 9,694,824 | -12,140 |
| 2018 | 9,706,964 | -19,792 |
| 2017 | 9,726,756 | -32,999 |
| 2016 | 9,759,755 | -38,000 |
| 2015 | 9,797,755 | -35,283 |
| 2014 | 9,833,038 | -39,696 |
| 2013 | 9,872,734 | -47,628 |
| 2012 | 9,920,362 | -51,365 |
| 2011 | 9,971,727 | -28,296 |
| 2010 | 10,000,023 | -22,627 |
| 2009 | 10,022,650 | -15,538 |
| 2008 | 10,038,188 | -17,592 |
| 2007 | 10,055,780 | -15,590 |
| 2006 | 10,071,370 | -15,695 |
| 2005 | 10,087,065 | -20,081 |
| 2004 | 10,107,146 | -22,406 |
| 2003 | 10,129,552 | -29,056 |
| 2002 | 10,158,608 | -28,968 |
| 2001 | 10,187,576 | -23,395 |
| 2000 | 10,210,971 | -26,559 |
| 1999 | 10,237,530 | -29,040 |
| 1998 | 10,266,570 | -23,916 |
| 1997 | 10,290,486 | -20,752 |
| 1996 | 10,311,238 | -17,727 |
| 1995 | 10,328,965 | -14,390 |
| 1994 | 10,343,355 | -14,168 |
| 1993 | 10,357,523 | -11,818 |
| 1992 | 10,369,341 | -4,059 |
| 1991 | 10,373,400 | -588 |
| 1990 | 10,373,988 | -107,731 |
| 1989 | 10,481,719 | -114,768 |
| 1988 | 10,596,487 | -16,254 |
| 1987 | 10,612,741 | -17,823 |
| 1986 | 10,630,564 | -18,149 |
| 1985 | 10,648,713 | -19,382 |
| 1984 | 10,668,095 | -21,368 |
| 1983 | 10,689,463 | -16,072 |
| 1982 | 10,705,535 | -6,313 |
| 1981 | 10,711,848 | +726 |
| 1980 | 10,711,122 | +6,970 |
| 1979 | 10,704,152 | +19,330 |
| 1978 | 10,684,822 | +36,791 |
| 1977 | 10,648,031 | +49,354 |
| 1976 | 10,598,677 | +58,152 |
| 1975 | 10,540,525 | +61,805 |
| 1974 | 10,478,720 | +46,665 |
| 1973 | 10,432,055 | +33,566 |
| 1972 | 10,398,489 | +30,952 |
| 1971 | 10,367,537 | +29,627 |
| 1970 | 10,337,910 | +39,187 |
| 1969 | 10,298,723 | +42,908 |
| 1968 | 10,255,815 | +39,211 |
| 1967 | 10,216,604 | +37,951 |
| 1966 | 10,178,653 | +30,718 |
| 1965 | 10,147,935 | +28,100 |
| 1964 | 10,119,835 | +31,888 |
| 1963 | 10,087,947 | +27,122 |
| 1962 | 10,060,825 | +32,867 |
| 1961 | 10,027,958 | +44,446 |
| 1960 | 9,983,512 | — |