Urban population, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Urban population, per capita was 0.7069 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Urban population, per capita in Hungary, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.7069 units per person for urban population, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.7069 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5344 units per person, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 88th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Urban population, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.5344 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.5358 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 0.5373 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.539 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.5407 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.5426 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.5445 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5465 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.5486 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.5507 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.553 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.5553 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.5577 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.5602 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.5627 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5653 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.568 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.5707 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.5735 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.5763 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5792 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.5821 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5851 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5881 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.5911 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5942 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.5973 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.6004 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6036 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6068 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.61 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6132 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6165 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6197 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.623 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6263 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6295 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.6328 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.6361 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6393 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6426 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6465 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6504 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6484 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6502 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.6613 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6702 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.67 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.681 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6846 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6953 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.6948 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6958 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.6993 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7031 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7048 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7047 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7045 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7047 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7046 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7029 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.7021 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7016 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7029 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.7049 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.7069 units per person | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.542 units per person | 0.5344 units per person | 0.5507 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5643 units per person | 0.553 units per person | 0.5763 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5928 units per person | 0.5792 units per person | 0.6068 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6246 units per person | 0.61 units per person | 0.6393 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6605 units per person | 0.6426 units per person | 0.6846 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7012 units per person | 0.6948 units per person | 0.7048 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7036 units per person | 0.7016 units per person | 0.7069 units per person | 6 |
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More climate change data for Hungary
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 285.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 964.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,564 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 91.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 134.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 9.13 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per capita in Hungary?
- Urban population, per capita in Hungary was 0.7069 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7069 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest urban population, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5344 units per person in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for urban population, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 88th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.