Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary
Hungary: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual was 0.1039 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.1039 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 21.0%
World rank
113th
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.7283 % change on previous year
in 1964
All-time low
-1.15 % change on previous year
in 1996
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary is 0.1039 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 21.0% on the previous year and down 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary peaked at 0.7283 % change on previous year in 1964 and was at its lowest, -1.15 % change on previous year, in 1996.
That places Hungary 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7261 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.7274 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 0.7271 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7283 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7262 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.7269 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.7274 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.728 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.7263 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.6627 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1971 | 0.5977 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 1972 | 0.5987 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5972 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5977 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 0.5976 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.5986 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5965 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5979 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.5978 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1963 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1981 | -0.2085 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 1982 | -0.2095 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1983 | -0.2089 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1984 | -0.2094 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1985 | -0.2088 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1986 | -0.2093 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1987 | -0.2092 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1988 | -0.2091 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.2091 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1990 | -0.6737 % change on previous year | +222.2% |
| 1991 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
| 1992 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1993 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1994 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1995 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1996 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1997 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1998 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1999 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2000 | -1.15 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2001 | -0.7749 % change on previous year | -32.3% |
| 2002 | -0.247 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 2003 | -0.2465 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2004 | -0.2471 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2005 | -0.2465 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2006 | -0.2466 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.2472 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2008 | -0.2472 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | -0.2461 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 2010 | -0.2467 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2011 | -0.2468 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1318 % change on previous year | -153.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2586 % change on previous year | +96.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2591 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.259 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.2595 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2594 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2587 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2506 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2358 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2144 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1891 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.16 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1316 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1039 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7271 % change on previous year | 0.7261 % change on previous year | 0.7283 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6042 % change on previous year | 0.5965 % change on previous year | 0.6627 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1686 % change on previous year | -0.2095 % change on previous year | 0.1963 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | -0.6737 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.3895 % change on previous year | -1.15 % change on previous year | -0.2461 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1443 % change on previous year | -0.2468 % change on previous year | 0.2595 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1725 % change on previous year | 0.1039 % change on previous year | 0.2358 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 110 Cuba 0.1779 % change on previous year compare
- 111 Germany 0.1772 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Serbia 0.1595 % change on previous year compare
- 114 Poland 0.0433 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Greece 0.0231 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Bulgaria -0.0839 % change on previous year compare
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 1.78 million (2025)
- 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, 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 283.43 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary?
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual in Hungary was 0.1039 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7283 % change on previous year in 1964.
- What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.15 % change on previous year in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Hungary ranks 113th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 59.9%. 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 in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, 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 in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.