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Hungary vs Israel statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 9.97M in Israel (ranked 96/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 8,355 sq mi for Israel (ranked 109th vs. 149th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Israel ranks 29/197 ($540B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292), while Israel ranks 21/197 ($54,177).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Israel
Population
9475525
10290887
Population rank 98/197 95/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$540B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 29/197
GDP per capita
$23,292
2024
$54,177
2024
GDP per capita rank 55/197 21/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,552
2024
$57,236
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$366B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2024
67.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,109
2024
$36,645
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 18/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,996
2026
$43,003
2026
Land area 35,236 sq mi 8,355 sq mi
Population density
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
1,227 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
2.85
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
30.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
82.9 years
2026

Hungary and Israel: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Israel economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year GDP
Hungary Israel
2024 $222,722,738,926 $540,379,921,262
2023 $213,240,316,635 $512,184,638,999
2022 $177,002,580,544 $525,181,008,026
2021 $183,282,685,440 $489,851,549,972
2020 $158,468,487,754 $410,768,352,658
2019 $164,936,682,034 $400,645,216,359
2018 $161,184,691,014 $376,299,083,108
2017 $143,335,098,992 $358,451,839,053
2016 $128,983,560,865 $321,940,971,558
2015 $125,244,126,623 $303,469,434,072
2014 $141,128,696,412 $315,017,088,117
2013 $135,646,053,779 $298,478,070,673
2012 $128,470,269,690 $263,589,172,712
2011 $141,712,804,954 $268,094,998,225
2010 $131,898,737,241 $239,679,036,634
2009 $130,807,441,076 $213,403,181,853
2008 $158,228,265,916 $221,231,658,863
2007 $140,123,326,896 $184,681,214,673
2006 $115,604,111,412 $158,900,547,825
2005 $113,098,237,571 $147,519,922,009
2004 $104,015,363,080 $140,047,984,605
2003 $85,190,469,121 $131,408,914,824
2002 $67,636,468,625 $125,332,331,884
2001 $53,800,068,066 $135,002,039,613
2000 $47,275,954,429 $136,512,300,542
1999 $49,160,204,397 $121,417,185,062
1998 $48,784,412,624 $120,547,409,279
1997 $47,398,564,799 $119,459,826,347
1996 $46,833,767,124 $115,116,595,545
1995 $46,577,614,589 $105,497,418,059
1994 $43,307,949,890 $90,740,103,829
1993 $40,256,233,360 $79,855,877,174
1992 $38,857,339,125 $79,457,685,757
1991 $34,867,307,353 $70,998,755,007
1990 $34,478,360,679 $62,016,729,541
1989 $30,422,508,938 $52,443,479,454
1988 $29,799,838,597 $52,650,948,910
1987 $27,232,016,527 $43,049,543,635
1986 $24,778,163,812 $35,834,154,874
1985 $21,510,643,750 $28,905,736,367
1984 $21,242,726,264 $30,645,607,293
1983 $21,910,365,258 $32,675,755,462
1982 $24,141,667,188 $29,255,285,401
1981 $23,705,883,892 $26,882,009,819
1980 $23,116,977,148 $25,395,256,478
1979 $19,959,731,325 $22,609,741,060
1978 $17,286,744,154 $17,701,286,907
1977 $14,783,674,055 $18,257,113,904
1976 $13,235,612,079 $15,956,349,550
1975 $11,420,392,515 $16,141,767,373
1974 $10,016,338,179 $17,172,607,138
1973 $9,138,292,402 $11,902,574,259
1972 $7,379,313,742 $9,222,557,539
1971 $6,291,568,221 $7,052,544,000
1970 $5,780,929,203 $7,406,712,876
1969 $5,429,812,387 $6,297,852,761
1968 $4,886,222,555 $5,458,427,928
1967 - $4,762,386,783
1966 - $4,703,300,098
1965 - $4,329,084,429
1964 - $4,024,344,853
1963 - $3,535,949,089
1962 - $2,966,154,031
1961 - $3,708,586,471
1960 - $3,070,585,807

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary and Israel economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Israel
2024 $23,292 $54,177
2023 $22,231 $52,004
2022 $18,428 $54,950
2021 $19,031 $52,271
2020 $16,387 $44,576
2019 $17,013 $44,251
2018 $16,605 $42,363
2017 $14,736 $41,138
2016 $13,216 $37,672
2015 $12,783 $36,213
2014 $14,353 $38,343
2013 $13,739 $37,034
2012 $12,950 $33,321
2011 $14,211 $34,523
2010 $13,190 $31,439
2009 $13,051 $28,508
2008 $15,763 $30,269
2007 $13,935 $25,721
2006 $11,478 $22,527
2005 $11,212 $21,287
2004 $10,291 $20,568
2003 $8,410 $19,643
2002 $6,658 $19,076
2001 $5,281 $20,966
2000 $4,630 $21,707
1999 $4,802 $19,823
1998 $4,752 $20,189
1997 $4,606 $20,469
1996 $4,542 $20,224
1995 $4,509 $19,026
1994 $4,187 $16,807
1993 $3,887 $15,179
1992 $3,747 $15,510
1991 $3,361 $14,346
1990 $3,324 $13,308
1989 $2,902 $11,608
1988 $2,812 $11,853
1987 $2,566 $9,853
1986 $2,331 $8,335
1985 $2,020 $6,829
1984 $1,991 $7,369
1983 $2,050 $7,960
1982 $2,255 $7,258
1981 $2,213 $6,795
1980 $2,158 $6,549
1979 $1,865 $5,972
1978 $1,618 $4,797
1977 $1,388 $5,053
1976 $1,249 $4,516
1975 $1,083 $4,672
1974 $956 $5,085
1973 $876 $3,631
1972 $710 $2,930
1971 $607 $2,298
1970 $559 $2,490
1969 $527 $2,189
1968 $476 $1,947
1967 - $1,735
1966 - $1,789
1965 - $1,689
1964 - $1,626
1963 - $1,486
1962 - $1,294
1961 - $1,697
1960 - $1,452

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary vs. Israel life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Israel
2026 77.5 82.9
2025 77.3 82.8
2024 77.2 82.7
2023 77 82.4
2022 76.2 82.8
2021 74.2 82.5
2020 75.7 82.7
2019 76.5 82.9
2018 76.2 82.9
2017 76 82.7
2016 76.2 82.6
2015 75.7 82.3
2014 75.8 82.4
2013 75.7 82.4
2012 75.2 82
2011 74.9 82
2010 74.5 82
2009 74.2 81.8
2008 74 81.3
2007 73.4 81
2006 73.3 80.8
2005 72.9 80.4
2004 72.9 80.3
2003 72.5 79.8
2002 72.5 79.5
2001 72.4 79.5
2000 71.8 79.2
1999 71 78.9
1998 70.9 78.6
1997 71 78.6
1996 70.6 78.6
1995 70 78.1
1994 69.6 78
1993 69.2 77.9
1992 69.2 77.3
1991 69.4 77.6
1990 69.4 78
1989 69.4 77.6
1988 69.9 76.9
1987 69.6 76.4
1986 69.1 75.9
1985 68.9 76
1984 69 75.5
1983 68.9 75.1
1982 69.4 74.3
1981 69.2 74.2
1980 69.1 73.7
1979 69.7 73.4
1978 69.5 73.1
1977 69.9 72.7
1976 69.7 72.7
1975 69.4 71.6
1974 69.3 71.6
1973 69.6 71.6
1972 69.7 71.6
1971 69.1 71.8
1970 69.2 71.2
1969 69.4 71
1968 69.3 70.8
1967 69.5 70.9
1966 69.9 70.9
1965 69.1 70.5
1964 69.5 69.6
1963 68.9 69.6
1962 67.9 69.3
1961 69 69.8
1960 68.1 69.8
1959 67.3 68.9
1958 67.4 68.4
1957 66.3 66.5
1956 66 66.6
1955 66.9 68
1954 65.4 66.3
1953 63.9 66.4
1952 63.9 67.2
1951 62.5 67.6
1950 62.1 69.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Hungary and Israel population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year Population
Hungary Israel
2024 9,562,065 9,974,400
2023 9,592,186 9,849,000
2022 9,605,074 9,557,500
2021 9,630,932 9,371,400
2020 9,670,419 9,215,100
2019 9,694,824 9,054,000
2018 9,706,964 8,882,800
2017 9,726,756 8,713,300
2016 9,759,755 8,546,000
2015 9,797,755 8,380,100
2014 9,833,038 8,215,700
2013 9,872,734 8,059,500
2012 9,920,362 7,910,500
2011 9,971,727 7,765,800
2010 10,000,023 7,623,600
2009 10,022,650 7,485,600
2008 10,038,188 7,308,800
2007 10,055,780 7,180,100
2006 10,071,370 7,053,700
2005 10,087,065 6,930,100
2004 10,107,146 6,809,000
2003 10,129,552 6,689,700
2002 10,158,608 6,570,000
2001 10,187,576 6,439,000
2000 10,210,971 6,289,000
1999 10,237,530 6,125,000
1998 10,266,570 5,971,000
1997 10,290,486 5,836,000
1996 10,311,238 5,692,000
1995 10,328,965 5,545,000
1994 10,343,355 5,399,000
1993 10,357,523 5,261,000
1992 10,369,341 5,123,000
1991 10,373,400 4,949,000
1990 10,373,988 4,660,000
1989 10,481,719 4,518,000
1988 10,596,487 4,442,000
1987 10,612,741 4,369,000
1986 10,630,564 4,299,000
1985 10,648,713 4,233,000
1984 10,668,095 4,159,000
1983 10,689,463 4,105,000
1982 10,705,535 4,031,000
1981 10,711,848 3,956,000
1980 10,711,122 3,878,000
1979 10,704,152 3,786,000
1978 10,684,822 3,690,000
1977 10,648,031 3,613,000
1976 10,598,677 3,533,000
1975 10,540,525 3,455,000
1974 10,478,720 3,377,000
1973 10,432,055 3,278,000
1972 10,398,489 3,148,000
1971 10,367,537 3,069,000
1970 10,337,910 2,974,000
1969 10,298,723 2,877,000
1968 10,255,815 2,803,000
1967 10,216,604 2,745,000
1966 10,178,653 2,629,000
1965 10,147,935 2,563,000
1964 10,119,835 2,475,000
1963 10,087,947 2,379,000
1962 10,060,825 2,293,000
1961 10,027,958 2,185,000
1960 9,983,512 2,114,020

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Hungary and Israel

Fertility rate
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Israel
2023 1.51 2.85
2022 1.56 2.89
2021 1.61 3
2020 1.59 2.9
2019 1.55 3.01
2018 1.55 3.09
2017 1.54 3.11
2016 1.53 3.11
2015 1.45 3.09
2014 1.44 3.08
2013 1.35 3.03
2012 1.34 3.05
2011 1.23 2.98
2010 1.25 3.03
2009 1.32 2.96
2008 1.35 2.96
2007 1.32 2.9
2006 1.34 2.88
2005 1.31 2.84
2004 1.28 2.9
2003 1.27 2.95
2002 1.3 2.89
2001 1.31 2.92
2000 1.32 2.95
1999 1.28 2.97
1998 1.32 2.98
1997 1.37 2.94
1996 1.46 2.9
1995 1.57 2.9
1994 1.64 2.9
1993 1.68 2.8
1992 1.77 2.7
1991 1.87 2.76
1990 1.87 2.82
1989 1.82 2.89
1988 1.81 2.95
1987 1.82 3.01
1986 1.84 3.03
1985 1.85 3.06
1984 1.75 3.08
1983 1.75 3.11
1982 1.8 3.13
1981 1.88 3.19
1980 1.91 3.24
1979 2.01 3.3
1978 2.06 3.35
1977 2.15 3.41
1976 2.23 3.48
1975 2.35 3.55
1974 2.27 3.63
1973 1.93 3.7
1972 1.93 3.77
1971 1.93 3.77
1970 1.98 3.78
1969 2.04 3.78
1968 2.06 3.79
1967 2.01 3.79
1966 1.89 3.8
1965 1.82 3.81
1964 1.82 3.83
1963 1.82 3.84
1962 1.79 3.85
1961 1.94 3.86
1960 2.02 3.87

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Hungary and Israel demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Israel
1x
Year Median age, years
Hungary Israel
2024 44.6 30.2
2023 44.2 30.2
2022 43.9 30.1
2021 43.6 30
2020 43.3 30
2019 43 29.9
2018 42.8 29.9
2017 42.6 29.9
2016 42.3 29.8
2015 41.9 29.8
2014 41.5 29.7
2013 41.2 29.6
2012 40.9 29.5
2011 40.4 29.5
2010 39.9 29.4
2009 39.6 29.3
2008 39.4 29.2
2007 39.2 29.1
2006 39.1 28.9
2005 39 28.7
2004 38.9 28.5
2003 38.8 28.4
2002 38.7 28.2
2001 38.6 28
2000 38.4 27.8
1999 38.3 27.6
1998 38.1 27.4
1997 37.9 27.3
1996 37.7 27.1
1995 37.5 26.9
1994 37.2 26.6
1993 37 26.5
1992 36.9 26.4
1991 36.7 26.2
1990 36.5 25.8
1989 36.1 25.6
1988 35.8 25.5
1987 35.5 25.5
1986 35.3 25.4
1985 35.1 25.4
1984 34.9 25.4
1983 34.7 25.3
1982 34.5 25.2
1981 34.4 25.1
1980 34.3 25
1979 34.3 24.8
1978 34.2 24.7
1977 34.2 24.5
1976 34.2 24.3
1975 34.3 24.2
1974 34.3 24
1973 34.3 23.8
1972 34.3 23.7
1971 34.2 23.5
1970 34.1 23.4
1969 34.1 23.3
1968 34 23.3
1967 33.8 23.4
1966 33.7 23.5
1965 33.4 23.8
1964 33.2 24.1
1963 32.9 24.6
1962 32.6 25
1961 32.4 25.3
1960 32.1 25.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Israel
GNI, Atlas method
$199B
2024
$528B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
43.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.16%
2024
8.78%
2024
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
178,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.92%
2024
-8.26%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
2.9%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.7%
2024
17.3%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.5
2026
68.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
26.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2%
2021
Number of millionaires
24,692
2025
179,905
2025
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2025
2.79%
2025
Number of billionaires
4
2025
41
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
511
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
$331B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$215B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.48B
2024
$952M
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
4,905,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
2.39%
2020
Banked people share
87%
2024
89.3%
2024

Energy

Hungary Israel
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
2,460 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$22.4
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.6 megatons
2024
57.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.46 tons
2024
5.78 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
96.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
6.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
5.44%
2023
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
13.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
6,772 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
7.63%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
0%
2023
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Hungary Israel
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.12%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,331
2025
+11,466
2025
Urban population
70.5%
2024
91.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.32 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70.6
2026
85
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
92
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
1.63
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
3.9
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
153
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
97.8%
2011
English speaking
25.3%
2023
85%
2023
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
88.2%
2024

Health

Hungary Israel
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,420
2023
$3,928
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$327
2023
$805
2023
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
82.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
1.45%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.46
2022
3.8
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
27.8 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
2
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
3.4
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
23.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
10.1%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
43
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
2.84 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Israel
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.01%
2026
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
838 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2026
2,072 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2026
541 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
12,670 mi
2021

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021–2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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