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Hungary vs Jamaica statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 2.84M in Jamaica (ranked 139/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 4,181 sq mi for Jamaica (ranked 109th vs. 159th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Jamaica ranks 124/197 ($22B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292), while Jamaica ranks 95/197 ($7,754).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Jamaica
Population
9475525
2834980
Population rank 98/197 139/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$22B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 124/197
GDP per capita
$23,292
2024
$7,754
2024
GDP per capita rank 55/197 95/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,552
2024
$12,890
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$14B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2024
63.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,109
2024
$4,917
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 79/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,996
2026
$6,905
2026
Land area 35,236 sq mi 4,181 sq mi
Population density
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
678 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
1.36
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
33.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
71.9 years
2026

Hungary and Jamaica: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Jamaica economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year GDP
Hungary Jamaica
2024 $222,722,738,926 $22,014,397,090
2023 $213,240,316,635 $21,418,804,320
2022 $177,002,580,544 $18,813,516,805
2021 $183,282,685,440 $15,963,885,376
2020 $158,468,487,754 $15,000,214,216
2019 $164,936,682,034 $17,026,269,263
2018 $161,184,691,014 $16,855,447,986
2017 $143,335,098,992 $15,783,583,237
2016 $128,983,560,865 $14,898,999,754
2015 $125,244,126,623 $14,963,589,916
2014 $141,128,696,412 $13,899,217,680
2013 $135,646,053,779 $14,264,205,153
2012 $128,470,269,690 $14,807,086,556
2011 $141,712,804,954 $14,444,661,522
2010 $131,898,737,241 $13,220,549,908
2009 $130,807,441,076 $12,120,458,115
2008 $158,228,265,916 $13,709,401,520
2007 $140,123,326,896 $12,799,600,047
2006 $115,604,111,412 $11,930,179,090
2005 $113,098,237,571 $11,243,865,778
2004 $104,015,363,080 $10,174,664,854
2003 $85,190,469,121 $9,430,234,811
2002 $67,636,468,625 $9,719,009,495
2001 $53,800,068,066 $9,194,727,831
2000 $47,275,954,429 $9,005,064,475
1999 $49,160,204,397 $8,887,057,997
1998 $48,784,412,624 $8,787,195,622
1997 $47,398,564,799 $8,400,041,724
1996 $46,833,767,124 $7,393,891,921
1995 $46,577,614,589 $6,577,520,643
1994 $43,307,949,890 $5,452,558,947
1993 $40,256,233,360 $5,440,075,676
1992 $38,857,339,125 $3,535,460,090
1991 $34,867,307,353 $4,106,207,649
1990 $34,478,360,679 $4,592,208,087
1989 $30,422,508,938 $4,404,937,853
1988 $29,799,838,597 $3,828,342,820
1987 $27,232,016,527 $3,287,007,322
1986 $24,778,163,812 $2,754,549,582
1985 $21,510,643,750 $2,100,239,019
1984 $21,242,726,264 $2,373,564,549
1983 $21,910,365,258 $3,619,262,277
1982 $24,141,667,188 $3,293,496,312
1981 $23,705,883,892 $2,979,027,966
1980 $23,116,977,148 $2,679,379,372
1979 $19,959,731,325 $2,425,064,229
1978 $17,286,744,154 $2,644,527,822
1977 $14,783,674,055 $3,249,733,140
1976 $13,235,612,079 $2,966,042,856
1975 $11,420,392,515 $2,860,442,750
1974 $10,016,338,179 $2,375,122,375
1973 $9,138,292,402 $1,905,917,553
1972 $7,379,313,742 $1,875,146,587
1971 $6,291,568,221 $1,539,861,816
1970 $5,780,929,203 $1,404,720,442
1969 $5,429,812,387 $1,191,239,047
1968 $4,886,222,555 $1,083,839,133
1967 - $1,148,014,311
1966 - $1,096,759,561
1965 - $972,159,611
1964 - $897,949,001
1963 - $826,706,669
1962 - $777,727,689
1961 - $748,043,501
1960 - $699,064,380

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

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Hungary and Jamaica economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Jamaica
2024 $23,292 $7,754
2023 $22,231 $7,542
2022 $18,428 $6,626
2021 $19,031 $5,626
2020 $16,387 $5,299
2019 $17,013 $6,031
2018 $16,605 $5,977
2017 $14,736 $5,605
2016 $13,216 $5,302
2015 $12,783 $5,339
2014 $14,353 $4,975
2013 $13,739 $5,124
2012 $12,950 $5,341
2011 $14,211 $5,233
2010 $13,190 $4,810
2009 $13,051 $4,428
2008 $15,763 $5,030
2007 $13,935 $4,716
2006 $11,478 $4,417
2005 $11,212 $4,184
2004 $10,291 $3,808
2003 $8,410 $3,550
2002 $6,658 $3,681
2001 $5,281 $3,504
2000 $4,630 $3,453
1999 $4,802 $3,432
1998 $4,752 $3,419
1997 $4,606 $3,297
1996 $4,542 $2,929
1995 $4,509 $2,631
1994 $4,187 $2,203
1993 $3,887 $2,221
1992 $3,747 $1,458
1991 $3,361 $1,710
1990 $3,324 $1,930
1989 $2,902 $1,865
1988 $2,812 $1,632
1987 $2,566 $1,411
1986 $2,331 $1,191
1985 $2,020 $917
1984 $1,991 $1,048
1983 $2,050 $1,619
1982 $2,255 $1,494
1981 $2,213 $1,370
1980 $2,158 $1,249
1979 $1,865 $1,144
1978 $1,618 $1,262
1977 $1,388 $1,569
1976 $1,249 $1,450
1975 $1,083 $1,417
1974 $956 $1,193
1973 $876 $972
1972 $710 $971
1971 $607 $809
1970 $559 $748
1969 $527 $642
1968 $476 $591
1967 - $633
1966 - $612
1965 - $549
1964 - $514
1963 - $480
1962 - $458
1961 - $447
1960 - $424

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

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Hungary vs. Jamaica life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Jamaica
2026 77.5 71.9
2025 77.3 71.7
2024 77.2 71.6
2023 77 71.5
2022 76.2 71.5
2021 74.2 69.1
2020 75.7 71.5
2019 76.5 71.5
2018 76.2 71.6
2017 76 71.9
2016 76.2 72.1
2015 75.7 72.2
2014 75.8 72.4
2013 75.7 72.4
2012 75.2 72.4
2011 74.9 72.2
2010 74.5 72
2009 74.2 71.7
2008 74 71.5
2007 73.4 71.4
2006 73.3 71.4
2005 72.9 71.5
2004 72.9 71.5
2003 72.5 71.6
2002 72.5 71.5
2001 72.4 71.3
2000 71.8 71.3
1999 71 71.2
1998 70.9 71.2
1997 71 71.2
1996 70.6 71.3
1995 70 71.5
1994 69.6 71.6
1993 69.2 71.8
1992 69.2 71.8
1991 69.4 71.8
1990 69.4 71.7
1989 69.4 71.5
1988 69.9 71.2
1987 69.6 70.9
1986 69.1 70.4
1985 68.9 70.1
1984 69 69.8
1983 68.9 69.5
1982 69.4 69.3
1981 69.2 69.1
1980 69.1 69
1979 69.7 68.8
1978 69.5 68.7
1977 69.9 68.6
1976 69.7 68.4
1975 69.4 68.2
1974 69.3 67.9
1973 69.6 67.6
1972 69.7 67.3
1971 69.1 67
1970 69.2 66.7
1969 69.4 66.5
1968 69.3 66.3
1967 69.5 66.1
1966 69.9 65.9
1965 69.1 65.7
1964 69.5 65.3
1963 68.9 65
1962 67.9 64.6
1961 69 64.3
1960 68.1 63.8
1959 67.3 63.2
1958 67.4 62.6
1957 66.3 61.9
1956 66 61.2
1955 66.9 60.4
1954 65.4 59.6
1953 63.9 58.9
1952 63.9 58.1
1951 62.5 57.1
1950 62.1 56.6

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

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Hungary and Jamaica population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year Population
Hungary Jamaica
2024 9,562,065 2,839,175
2023 9,592,186 2,839,786
2022 9,605,074 2,839,144
2021 9,630,932 2,837,682
2020 9,670,419 2,830,739
2019 9,694,824 2,823,271
2018 9,706,964 2,820,097
2017 9,726,756 2,815,764
2016 9,759,755 2,809,915
2015 9,797,755 2,802,534
2014 9,833,038 2,793,749
2013 9,872,734 2,783,687
2012 9,920,362 2,772,430
2011 9,971,727 2,760,494
2010 10,000,023 2,748,568
2009 10,022,650 2,736,995
2008 10,038,188 2,725,635
2007 10,055,780 2,713,800
2006 10,071,370 2,700,968
2005 10,087,065 2,687,066
2004 10,107,146 2,672,225
2003 10,129,552 2,656,623
2002 10,158,608 2,640,572
2001 10,187,576 2,624,403
2000 10,210,971 2,607,826
1999 10,237,530 2,589,795
1998 10,266,570 2,569,736
1997 10,290,486 2,547,848
1996 10,311,238 2,524,463
1995 10,328,965 2,500,151
1994 10,343,355 2,475,220
1993 10,357,523 2,449,916
1992 10,369,341 2,424,701
1991 10,373,400 2,400,869
1990 10,373,988 2,379,877
1989 10,481,719 2,361,916
1988 10,596,487 2,345,777
1987 10,612,741 2,329,813
1986 10,630,564 2,312,125
1985 10,648,713 2,290,656
1984 10,668,095 2,264,562
1983 10,689,463 2,234,832
1982 10,705,535 2,203,889
1981 10,711,848 2,173,818
1980 10,711,122 2,145,658
1979 10,704,152 2,119,486
1978 10,684,822 2,094,836
1977 10,648,031 2,070,657
1976 10,598,677 2,045,578
1975 10,540,525 2,018,981
1974 10,478,720 1,990,906
1973 10,432,055 1,961,219
1972 10,398,489 1,931,542
1971 10,367,537 1,903,728
1970 10,337,910 1,878,196
1969 10,298,723 1,855,127
1968 10,255,815 1,833,765
1967 10,216,604 1,812,865
1966 10,178,653 1,791,475
1965 10,147,935 1,769,192
1964 10,119,835 1,745,568
1963 10,087,947 1,721,099
1962 10,060,825 1,696,932
1961 10,027,958 1,673,261
1960 9,983,512 1,650,005

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

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Fertility rates in Hungary and Jamaica

Fertility rate
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Jamaica
2023 1.51 1.36
2022 1.56 1.37
2021 1.61 1.38
2020 1.59 1.38
2019 1.55 1.39
2018 1.55 1.4
2017 1.54 1.43
2016 1.53 1.46
2015 1.45 1.51
2014 1.44 1.54
2013 1.35 1.59
2012 1.34 1.65
2011 1.23 1.72
2010 1.25 1.8
2009 1.32 1.88
2008 1.35 1.95
2007 1.32 2.02
2006 1.34 2.09
2005 1.31 2.15
2004 1.28 2.2
2003 1.27 2.24
2002 1.3 2.27
2001 1.31 2.3
2000 1.32 2.35
1999 1.28 2.47
1998 1.32 2.57
1997 1.37 2.68
1996 1.46 2.77
1995 1.57 2.85
1994 1.64 2.93
1993 1.68 2.99
1992 1.77 3.03
1991 1.87 3
1990 1.87 2.96
1989 1.82 2.93
1988 1.81 2.98
1987 1.82 3.02
1986 1.84 3.11
1985 1.85 3.21
1984 1.75 3.32
1983 1.75 3.41
1982 1.8 3.46
1981 1.88 3.51
1980 1.91 3.59
1979 2.01 3.72
1978 2.06 3.84
1977 2.15 4
1976 2.23 4.21
1975 2.35 4.44
1974 2.27 4.67
1973 1.93 5
1972 1.93 5.06
1971 1.93 5.21
1970 1.98 5.35
1969 2.04 5.47
1968 2.06 5.58
1967 2.01 5.67
1966 1.89 5.69
1965 1.82 5.72
1964 1.82 5.79
1963 1.82 5.73
1962 1.79 5.64
1961 1.94 5.6
1960 2.02 5.54

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

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Hungary and Jamaica demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Jamaica
1x
Year Median age, years
Hungary Jamaica
2024 44.6 33.3
2023 44.2 32.8
2022 43.9 32.2
2021 43.6 31.7
2020 43.3 31.3
2019 43 30.8
2018 42.8 30.3
2017 42.6 29.8
2016 42.3 29.3
2015 41.9 28.8
2014 41.5 28.3
2013 41.2 27.9
2012 40.9 27.4
2011 40.4 27
2010 39.9 26.5
2009 39.6 26.1
2008 39.4 25.7
2007 39.2 25.3
2006 39.1 24.9
2005 39 24.6
2004 38.9 24.4
2003 38.8 24.1
2002 38.7 23.8
2001 38.6 23.6
2000 38.4 23.3
1999 38.3 23.1
1998 38.1 22.9
1997 37.9 22.7
1996 37.7 22.6
1995 37.5 22.5
1994 37.2 22.4
1993 37 22.3
1992 36.9 22.2
1991 36.7 22
1990 36.5 21.8
1989 36.1 21.6
1988 35.8 21.3
1987 35.5 21.1
1986 35.3 20.8
1985 35.1 20.6
1984 34.9 20.4
1983 34.7 20.1
1982 34.5 19.9
1981 34.4 19.6
1980 34.3 19.4
1979 34.3 19.1
1978 34.2 18.9
1977 34.2 18.6
1976 34.2 18.4
1975 34.3 18.2
1974 34.3 18
1973 34.3 17.9
1972 34.3 17.8
1971 34.2 17.7
1970 34.1 17.7
1969 34.1 17.8
1968 34 17.9
1967 33.8 18.1
1966 33.7 18.3
1965 33.4 18.5
1964 33.2 18.8
1963 32.9 19
1962 32.6 19.3
1961 32.4 19.5
1960 32.1 19.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Jamaica
GNI, Atlas method
$199B
2024
$20.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
30.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
5.51%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.16%
2024
1.27%
2024
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
6,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.92%
2024
+0.22%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
3.02%
2023
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
60%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.7%
2024
16.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.5
2026
68.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2.2%
2021
Number of millionaires
24,692
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
101
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
$12.4B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$5.63B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.48B
2024
$3.56B
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
1,329,699
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
48.1%
2011
Banked people share
87%
2024
73.3%
2021

Energy

Hungary Jamaica
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
969 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$12.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.6 megatons
2024
8.07 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.46 tons
2024
2.84 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
92.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
10.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
1.63%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
112.6%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
1,148 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
12.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
2.68%
2022
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
97.7%
2023

Society

Hungary Jamaica
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,331
2025
-11,053
2025
Urban population
70.5%
2024
58.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.81 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70.6
2026
43.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
44
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
68
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
49.3
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
15.1
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
99
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
88.7%
2015
English speaking
25.3%
2023
97.6%
2023
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
89.5%
2023

Health

Hungary Jamaica
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,420
2023
$520
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$327
2023
$105.3
2023
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
71.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
2.59%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.46
2022
0.46
2023
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
21.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
130
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
19.3
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
12.5%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
9.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
3.1 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Jamaica
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.007%
2026
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
1,473 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2026
1,610 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2026
2,350 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
13,745 mi
2011

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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) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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