Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary
Hungary: Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation was 11.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary is 11.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary peaked at 26.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 11.1%, in 2018.
Hungary ranks 41st of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.9% | — |
| 2006 | 23.4% | -13.0% |
| 2007 | 18.5% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 15.1% | -18.4% |
| 2009 | 17.1% | +13.2% |
| 2010 | 14.9% | -12.9% |
| 2011 | 14.7% | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | -16.3% |
| 2013 | 14.9% | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 17.4% | +16.8% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 16.5% | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 14.8% | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | -25.0% |
| 2019 | 13.2% | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -2.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 11.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.3%, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 11.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 20.8%, 54% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.2% | 15.1% | 26.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 11.1% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.4% | 11.3% | 11.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More urban development data for Hungary
- Population in the largest city 26.5% (2025)
- Population density 105.11 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.72 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.1873 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.78 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.1039 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 19.48 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.78 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 2 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary?
- Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation in Hungary was 11.3% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 26.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.1% in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Noise from neighbours or from the street by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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