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Hungary vs Lesotho statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 2.34M in Lesotho (ranked 145/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 11,722 sq mi for Lesotho (ranked 109th vs. 137th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 54/197 ($23,311), while Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Lesotho
Population
9518980
2384217
Population rank 98/197 144/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$2.27B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 174/197
GDP per capita
$23,311
2024
$972
2024
GDP per capita rank 54/197 180/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$47,636
2024
$2,998
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$1.36B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2025
59.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$17,123
2024
$581
2024
Government debt per person rank 35/185 160/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$15,444
2025
$7,614
2025
Land area
35,236 sq mi
2025
11,722 sq mi
2025
Population density
271.4 ppl/mi²
2024
199.4 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
2.69
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
22.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2025
58.2 years
2025

Hungary and Lesotho: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Lesotho economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Lesotho
Year GDP
Hungary Lesotho
1960 - $34,579,986
1961 - $35,699,986
1962 - $41,859,983
1963 - $47,039,981
1964 - $51,939,979
1965 - $54,879,978
1966 - $56,699,977
1967 - $59,261,976
1968 $4,886,222,555 $61,445,975
1969 $5,429,812,387 $65,967,974
1970 $5,780,929,203 $68,739,973
1971 $6,291,568,221 $76,480,285
1972 $7,379,313,742 $80,913,200
1973 $9,138,292,402 $121,188,716
1974 $10,016,338,179 $150,851,317
1975 $11,420,392,515 $149,558,896
1976 $13,235,612,079 $147,660,037
1977 $14,783,674,055 $193,315,048
1978 $17,286,744,154 $266,570,067
1979 $19,959,731,325 $290,134,593
1980 $23,116,977,148 $431,542,537
1981 $23,705,883,892 $434,188,034
1982 $24,141,667,188 $348,741,684
1983 $21,910,365,258 $386,699,309
1984 $21,242,726,264 $333,163,670
1985 $21,510,643,750 $268,629,926
1986 $24,778,163,812 $318,858,423
1987 $27,232,016,527 $402,768,324
1988 $29,799,838,597 $470,395,801
1989 $30,422,508,938 $495,409,233
1990 $34,478,360,679 $596,410,264
1991 $34,867,307,353 $704,325,367
1992 $38,857,339,125 $831,029,862
1993 $40,256,233,360 $835,582,062
1994 $43,307,949,890 $878,250,945
1995 $46,577,614,589 $1,001,894,000
1996 $46,833,767,124 $946,112,493
1997 $47,398,564,799 $998,004,259
1998 $48,784,412,624 $928,460,893
1999 $49,160,204,397 $912,773,681
2000 $47,275,954,429 $887,291,688
2001 $53,800,068,066 $825,706,961
2002 $67,636,468,625 $775,777,239
2003 $85,190,469,121 $1,157,825,435
2004 $104,015,363,080 $1,511,236,656
2005 $113,098,237,571 $1,682,343,527
2006 $115,604,111,412 $1,800,092,564
2007 $140,123,326,896 $1,682,131,785
2008 $158,228,265,916 $1,766,902,709
2009 $130,807,441,076 $1,740,894,965
2010 $131,898,737,241 $2,234,754,242
2011 $141,712,804,954 $2,579,409,620
2012 $128,470,269,690 $2,477,702,216
2013 $135,646,053,779 $2,367,112,932
2014 $141,128,696,412 $2,441,063,054
2015 $125,244,126,623 $2,359,686,725
2016 $128,983,560,865 $2,114,426,452
2017 $143,335,098,992 $2,306,741,672
2018 $161,184,691,014 $2,556,247,292
2019 $164,936,682,034 $2,390,702,296
2020 $158,468,487,754 $2,053,699,870
2021 $183,282,685,440 $2,412,130,022
2022 $177,536,698,165 $2,354,980,884
2023 $214,022,571,311 $2,117,962,430
2024 $222,904,723,252 $2,271,541,846

Hungary and Lesotho economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Lesotho
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Lesotho
1960 - $47
1961 - $47
1962 - $53.5
1963 - $58.4
1964 - $62.6
1965 - $64.3
1966 - $64.3
1967 - $64.8
1968 $476 $64.8
1969 $527 $67.1
1970 $559 $67.4
1971 $607 $72.4
1972 $710 $74
1973 $876 $107
1974 $956 $128.7
1975 $1,083 $123.2
1976 $1,249 $117.8
1977 $1,388 $149.9
1978 $1,618 $200.8
1979 $1,865 $212.4
1980 $2,158 $307
1981 $2,213 $299.8
1982 $2,255 $233.9
1983 $2,050 $252
1984 $1,991 $211
1985 $2,020 $165.4
1986 $2,331 $191.4
1987 $2,566 $236.5
1988 $2,812 $270.4
1989 $2,902 $279
1990 $3,324 $330
1991 $3,361 $382
1992 $3,747 $444
1993 $3,887 $439
1994 $4,187 $456
1995 $4,509 $513
1996 $4,542 $480
1997 $4,606 $502
1998 $4,752 $465
1999 $4,802 $456
2000 $4,630 $443
2001 $5,281 $413
2002 $6,658 $389
2003 $8,410 $583
2004 $10,291 $767
2005 $11,212 $861
2006 $11,478 $925
2007 $13,935 $861
2008 $15,763 $898
2009 $13,051 $879
2010 $13,190 $1,119
2011 $14,211 $1,281
2012 $12,950 $1,218
2013 $13,739 $1,151
2014 $14,353 $1,174
2015 $12,783 $1,121
2016 $13,216 $992
2017 $14,736 $1,069
2018 $16,605 $1,171
2019 $17,013 $1,082
2020 $16,387 $919
2021 $19,031 $1,067
2022 $18,484 $1,030
2023 $22,312 $916
2024 $23,311 $972

Hungary vs. Lesotho life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Lesotho
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Lesotho
1950 62.1 44.6
1951 62.5 45.2
1952 63.9 45.9
1953 63.9 46.6
1954 65.4 47.3
1955 66.9 48
1956 66 48.6
1957 66.3 49.2
1958 67.4 49.6
1959 67.3 49.9
1960 68.1 50.2
1961 69 50.3
1962 67.9 50.3
1963 68.9 50.3
1964 69.5 50.3
1965 69.1 50.3
1966 69.9 50.4
1967 69.5 50.5
1968 69.3 50.8
1969 69.4 51.1
1970 69.2 51.5
1971 69.1 51.8
1972 69.7 52.3
1973 69.6 52.6
1974 69.3 52.9
1975 69.4 53.5
1976 69.7 53.9
1977 69.9 54.5
1978 69.5 55.2
1979 69.7 55.8
1980 69.1 56.5
1981 69.2 57.3
1982 69.4 58
1983 68.9 58.5
1984 69 59
1985 68.9 59.2
1986 69.1 59.3
1987 69.6 59.6
1988 69.9 59.6
1989 69.4 59.5
1990 69.4 59.3
1991 69.4 59.1
1992 69.2 58.6
1993 69.2 58.1
1994 69.6 57.3
1995 70 56.4
1996 70.6 55.1
1997 71 53.7
1998 70.9 52
1999 71 50.4
2000 71.8 48.8
2001 72.4 47.2
2002 72.5 46
2003 72.5 44.9
2004 72.9 44
2005 72.9 43.6
2006 73.3 43.2
2007 73.4 43.7
2008 74 44.3
2009 74.2 45.1
2010 74.5 46
2011 74.9 46.9
2012 75.2 48.2
2013 75.7 49.5
2014 75.8 50.8
2015 75.7 51.8
2016 76.2 52.9
2017 76 53.9
2018 76.2 54.6
2019 76.5 55.2
2020 75.7 55.1
2021 74.2 54.2
2022 76.2 56.8
2023 77 57.4
2024 77.2 57.8
2025 77.3 58.2

Hungary and Lesotho population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Lesotho
Year Population
Hungary Lesotho
1960 9,983,512 736,500
1961 10,027,958 758,824
1962 10,060,825 781,814
1963 10,087,947 805,373
1964 10,119,835 829,437
1965 10,147,935 854,090
1966 10,178,653 881,870
1967 10,216,604 913,982
1968 10,255,815 948,105
1969 10,298,723 983,202
1970 10,337,910 1,019,273
1971 10,367,537 1,056,246
1972 10,398,489 1,094,063
1973 10,432,055 1,132,697
1974 10,478,720 1,172,420
1975 10,540,525 1,213,643
1976 10,598,677 1,253,214
1977 10,648,031 1,289,967
1978 10,684,822 1,327,240
1979 10,704,152 1,366,169
1980 10,711,122 1,406,521
1981 10,711,848 1,448,069
1982 10,705,535 1,490,732
1983 10,689,463 1,534,413
1984 10,668,095 1,578,986
1985 10,648,713 1,624,379
1986 10,630,564 1,666,138
1987 10,612,741 1,703,390
1988 10,596,487 1,739,841
1989 10,481,719 1,775,436
1990 10,373,988 1,809,696
1991 10,373,400 1,842,379
1992 10,369,341 1,873,274
1993 10,357,523 1,901,793
1994 10,343,355 1,927,707
1995 10,328,965 1,951,437
1996 10,311,238 1,972,418
1997 10,290,486 1,988,130
1998 10,266,570 1,998,049
1999 10,237,530 2,003,234
2000 10,210,971 2,003,913
2001 10,187,576 2,000,853
2002 10,158,608 1,994,679
2003 10,129,552 1,985,059
2004 10,107,146 1,971,129
2005 10,087,065 1,953,076
2006 10,071,370 1,945,063
2007 10,055,780 1,953,268
2008 10,038,188 1,966,541
2009 10,022,650 1,980,883
2010 10,000,023 1,996,251
2011 9,971,727 2,014,009
2012 9,920,362 2,034,354
2013 9,872,734 2,056,504
2014 9,833,038 2,080,089
2015 9,797,755 2,104,611
2016 9,759,755 2,130,422
2017 9,726,756 2,157,110
2018 9,706,964 2,183,603
2019 9,694,824 2,209,405
2020 9,670,419 2,235,727
2021 9,630,932 2,261,542
2022 9,605,074 2,286,110
2023 9,592,186 2,311,472
2024 9,562,314 2,337,423

Fertility rates in Hungary and Lesotho

Fertility rate
Hungary

Lesotho
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Lesotho
1960 2.02 5.78
1961 1.94 5.79
1962 1.79 5.79
1963 1.82 5.78
1964 1.82 5.77
1965 1.82 5.77
1966 1.89 5.76
1967 2.01 5.75
1968 2.06 5.73
1969 2.04 5.7
1970 1.98 5.7
1971 1.93 5.7
1972 1.93 5.69
1973 1.93 5.69
1974 2.27 5.75
1975 2.35 5.83
1976 2.23 5.87
1977 2.15 5.85
1978 2.06 5.82
1979 2.01 5.79
1980 1.91 5.75
1981 1.88 5.69
1982 1.8 5.63
1983 1.75 5.56
1984 1.75 5.48
1985 1.85 5.4
1986 1.84 5.32
1987 1.82 5.22
1988 1.81 5.1
1989 1.82 4.96
1990 1.87 4.81
1991 1.87 4.68
1992 1.77 4.54
1993 1.68 4.37
1994 1.64 4.21
1995 1.57 4.13
1996 1.46 4.06
1997 1.37 3.98
1998 1.32 3.82
1999 1.28 3.67
2000 1.32 3.61
2001 1.31 3.63
2002 1.3 3.68
2003 1.27 3.62
2004 1.28 3.51
2005 1.31 3.43
2006 1.34 3.41
2007 1.32 3.44
2008 1.35 3.39
2009 1.32 3.31
2010 1.25 3.25
2011 1.23 3.34
2012 1.34 3.3
2013 1.35 3.28
2014 1.44 3.24
2015 1.45 3.22
2016 1.53 3.18
2017 1.54 3.11
2018 1.55 3.02
2019 1.55 2.92
2020 1.59 2.85
2021 1.61 2.77
2022 1.56 2.72
2023 1.51 2.69

Hungary and Lesotho demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Lesotho
Year Median age, years
Hungary Lesotho
1960 32.1 17.5
1961 32.4 17.4
1962 32.6 17.4
1963 32.9 17.4
1964 33.2 17.5
1965 33.4 17.5
1966 33.7 17.5
1967 33.8 17.6
1968 34 17.8
1969 34.1 18
1970 34.1 18.2
1971 34.2 18.3
1972 34.3 18.5
1973 34.3 18.6
1974 34.3 18.8
1975 34.3 18.9
1976 34.2 19
1977 34.2 19
1978 34.2 18.9
1979 34.3 18.8
1980 34.3 18.8
1981 34.4 18.7
1982 34.5 18.6
1983 34.7 18.6
1984 34.9 18.5
1985 35.1 18.4
1986 35.3 18.6
1987 35.5 18.7
1988 35.8 18.6
1989 36.1 18.5
1990 36.5 18.4
1991 36.7 18.4
1992 36.9 18.4
1993 37 18.4
1994 37.2 18.5
1995 37.5 18.6
1996 37.7 18.6
1997 37.9 18.8
1998 38.1 18.9
1999 38.3 19.1
2000 38.4 19.2
2001 38.6 19.4
2002 38.7 19.5
2003 38.8 19.7
2004 38.9 19.8
2005 39 19.9
2006 39.1 20
2007 39.2 20.2
2008 39.4 20.4
2009 39.6 20.6
2010 39.9 20.7
2011 40.4 20.9
2012 40.9 21
2013 41.2 21.1
2014 41.5 21.2
2015 41.9 21.3
2016 42.3 21.4
2017 42.6 21.6
2018 42.8 21.7
2019 43 21.8
2020 43.3 22
2021 43.6 22.1
2022 43.9 22.3
2023 44.2 22.5
2024 44.6 22.7

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Lesotho
GNI, Atlas method
$198B
2024
$2.75B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.7%
2025
52.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
6.62%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.13%
2023
1.54%
2023
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
2,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.59%
2025
+6.05%
2025
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
18.7%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.7%
2024
48%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2024
31%
2024
Economic freedom index
61.4
2025
54.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
32.9%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
1.7%
2017
Number of millionaires
24,692
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.32%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
4
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00005%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
68
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$1.01B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.24B
2024
$476M
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
1,142,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
10.1%
1999
Banked people share
87%
2024
61.6%
2024

Energy

Hungary Lesotho
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
9.73 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18
2023
$198.7
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
43.8 megatons
2023
0.88 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
4.57 tons
2023
0.38 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
34.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
99.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
99.6%
2021
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
57.3%
2023

Society

Hungary Lesotho
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
+16,223
2024
-5,107
2024
Urban population
73.2%
2024
30.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.51 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.14 ft
2025
Quality of life index
69.4
2025
20.5
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
41
2024
37
2024
Higher education index
80
2025
26
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
37.7
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
31.9
2019
Visa free countries
174
2025
82
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
90.4%
2024
English speaking
25.3%
2023
27.9%
2023
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
48%
2023

Health

Hungary Lesotho
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,407
2023
$133.7
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$401
2023
$16.9
2022
Life expectancy
77.3 years
2025
58.2 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
36.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.3
2021
0.15
2022
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
20.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
478
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
3.8
2023
58.9
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
21.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
6.2%
2024
Air quality index
59
2025
28
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
24.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
4.3 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Lesotho
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.02%
2025
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
5,015 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2025
9,115 sq mi
2025
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2025
133.3 sq mi
2025
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
3,691 mi
2011

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