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Hungary vs Nicaragua statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Hungary has a population of 9.56M (ranked 97/197), compared with 6.92M in Nicaragua (ranked 108/197). Hungary's land area is 35,236 sq mi versus 46,464 sq mi for Nicaragua (ranked 109th vs. 98th).

By GDP, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($223B) and Nicaragua ranks 131/197 ($19.7B). By GDP per capita, Hungary ranks 55/197 ($23,292), while Nicaragua ranks 141/197 ($2,848).

Main facts and rankings

Hungary Nicaragua
Population
9475525
7124343
Population rank 98/197 107/197
GDP
$223B
2024
$19.7B
2024
GDP rank 55/197 131/197
GDP per capita
$23,292
2024
$2,848
2024
GDP per capita rank 55/197 141/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$48,552
2024
$8,709
2024
Government debt
$164B
2024
$7.71B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73.5%
2024
39.1%
2024
Government debt per person
$17,109
2024
$1,115
2024
Government debt per person rank 37/185 138/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$16,996
2026
$2,318
2026
Land area 35,236 sq mi 46,464 sq mi
Population density
268.9 ppl/mi²
2026
152.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.51
2023
2.22
2023
Median age
44.6 years
2024
26.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75.4 years
2026

Hungary and Nicaragua: Comparison Charts

Hungary and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year GDP
Hungary Nicaragua
2024 $222,722,738,926 $19,693,982,968
2023 $213,240,316,635 $17,805,842,284
2022 $177,002,580,544 $15,634,572,502
2021 $183,282,685,440 $14,209,020,362
2020 $158,468,487,754 $12,726,422,432
2019 $164,936,682,034 $12,699,023,614
2018 $161,184,691,014 $13,025,221,974
2017 $143,335,098,992 $13,785,893,007
2016 $128,983,560,865 $13,286,093,388
2015 $125,244,126,623 $12,756,696,261
2014 $141,128,696,412 $11,880,438,824
2013 $135,646,053,779 $10,982,988,249
2012 $128,470,269,690 $10,532,017,232
2011 $141,712,804,954 $9,774,329,333
2010 $131,898,737,241 $8,758,602,233
2009 $130,807,441,076 $8,298,702,489
2008 $158,228,265,916 $8,496,967,597
2007 $140,123,326,896 $7,423,375,015
2006 $115,604,111,412 $6,763,672,381
2005 $113,098,237,571 $6,321,324,279
2004 $104,015,363,080 $5,792,932,838
2003 $85,190,469,121 $5,322,228,351
2002 $67,636,468,625 $5,223,727,303
2001 $53,800,068,066 $5,351,752,034
2000 $47,275,954,429 $5,109,587,050
1999 $49,160,204,397 $4,856,026,259
1998 $48,784,412,624 $4,635,347,386
1997 $47,398,564,799 $4,389,973,490
1996 $46,833,767,124 $4,308,351,903
1995 $46,577,614,589 $4,140,470,000
1994 $43,307,949,890 $3,863,185,119
1993 $40,256,233,360 $1,756,454,248
1992 $38,857,339,125 $1,792,800,000
1991 $34,867,307,353 $1,488,804,124
1990 $34,478,360,679 $1,009,455,484
1989 $30,422,508,938 $1,013,184,756
1988 $29,799,838,597 $2,630,900,096
1987 $27,232,016,527 $3,851,200,118
1986 $24,778,163,812 $2,885,799,994
1985 $21,510,643,750 $2,683,699,935
1984 $21,242,726,264 $3,117,599,872
1983 $21,910,365,258 $2,753,100,058
1982 $24,141,667,188 $2,454,499,872
1981 $23,705,883,892 $2,474,700,227
1980 $23,116,977,148 $2,144,300,006
1979 $19,959,731,325 $1,567,599,982
1978 $17,286,744,154 $2,127,699,979
1977 $14,783,674,055 $2,226,999,874
1976 $13,235,612,079 $1,836,899,999
1975 $11,420,392,515 $1,581,599,959
1974 $10,016,338,179 $1,521,400,012
1973 $9,138,292,402 $1,092,900,015
1972 $7,379,313,742 $878,570,045
1971 $6,291,568,221 $828,569,953
1970 $5,780,929,203 $778,569,939
1969 $5,429,812,387 $750,000,003
1968 $4,886,222,555 $692,859,985
1967 - $657,140,011
1966 - $607,140,010
1965 - $564,290,020
1964 - $347,119,918
1963 - $297,324,163
1962 - $269,283,804
1961 - $244,144,237
1960 - $227,223,322

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

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Hungary and Nicaragua economies compared

GDP per capita
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year GDP per capita
Hungary Nicaragua
2024 $23,292 $2,848
2023 $22,231 $2,609
2022 $18,428 $2,323
2021 $19,031 $2,138
2020 $16,387 $1,938
2019 $17,013 $1,959
2018 $16,605 $2,035
2017 $14,736 $2,183
2016 $13,216 $2,132
2015 $12,783 $2,074
2014 $14,353 $1,958
2013 $13,739 $1,835
2012 $12,950 $1,785
2011 $14,211 $1,680
2010 $13,190 $1,527
2009 $13,051 $1,467
2008 $15,763 $1,524
2007 $13,935 $1,350
2006 $11,478 $1,248
2005 $11,212 $1,183
2004 $10,291 $1,099
2003 $8,410 $1,021
2002 $6,658 $1,014
2001 $5,281 $1,052
2000 $4,630 $1,017
1999 $4,802 $980
1998 $4,752 $949
1997 $4,606 $913
1996 $4,542 $911
1995 $4,509 $892
1994 $4,187 $849
1993 $3,887 $394
1992 $3,747 $411
1991 $3,361 $350
1990 $3,324 $242.5
1989 $2,902 $249.2
1988 $2,812 $662
1987 $2,566 $992
1986 $2,331 $761
1985 $2,020 $724
1984 $1,991 $861
1983 $2,050 $780
1982 $2,255 $714
1981 $2,213 $740
1980 $2,158 $659
1979 $1,865 $495
1978 $1,618 $691
1977 $1,388 $744
1976 $1,249 $633
1975 $1,083 $561
1974 $956 $557
1973 $876 $413
1972 $710 $341
1971 $607 $331
1970 $559 $321
1969 $527 $319
1968 $476 $304
1967 - $297.9
1966 - $284
1965 - $272.3
1964 - $172.7
1963 - $152.5
1962 - $142.3
1961 - $132.9
1960 - $127.5

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

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Hungary vs. Nicaragua life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Hungary Nicaragua
2026 77.5 75.4
2025 77.3 75.3
2024 77.2 75.1
2023 77 74.9
2022 76.2 74.5
2021 74.2 70.5
2020 75.7 70.8
2019 76.5 73.8
2018 76.2 73.9
2017 76 73.4
2016 76.2 73.2
2015 75.7 72.9
2014 75.8 72.8
2013 75.7 72.6
2012 75.2 72.4
2011 74.9 72
2010 74.5 71.8
2009 74.2 71.5
2008 74 71.4
2007 73.4 71.2
2006 73.3 71
2005 72.9 70.4
2004 72.9 69.5
2003 72.5 68.7
2002 72.5 68
2001 72.4 67
2000 71.8 66.4
1999 71 65.9
1998 70.9 64.1
1997 71 65.5
1996 70.6 65.2
1995 70 64.9
1994 69.6 64.5
1993 69.2 64.1
1992 69.2 63.7
1991 69.4 63.3
1990 69.4 62.5
1989 69.4 61.9
1988 69.9 59.8
1987 69.6 57.3
1986 69.1 57.6
1985 68.9 56.4
1984 69 56.1
1983 68.9 56.9
1982 69.4 58.7
1981 69.2 58.3
1980 69.1 58
1979 69.7 50.8
1978 69.5 53.5
1977 69.9 56.1
1976 69.7 56.1
1975 69.4 55.8
1974 69.3 55.4
1973 69.6 55
1972 69.7 48
1971 69.1 54.2
1970 69.2 53.8
1969 69.4 53.4
1968 69.3 52.9
1967 69.5 52.3
1966 69.9 51.6
1965 69.1 50.6
1964 69.5 49.6
1963 68.9 48.8
1962 67.9 48
1961 69 47.3
1960 68.1 46.4
1959 67.3 46.1
1958 67.4 45.5
1957 66.3 44.9
1956 66 44.3
1955 66.9 43.7
1954 65.4 43.1
1953 63.9 42.4
1952 63.9 41.9
1951 62.5 40.8
1950 62.1 40.6

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

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Hungary and Nicaragua population clocks and comparison

Population
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year Population
Hungary Nicaragua
2024 9,562,065 6,916,140
2023 9,592,186 6,823,613
2022 9,605,074 6,730,654
2021 9,630,932 6,644,741
2020 9,670,419 6,565,267
2019 9,694,824 6,483,657
2018 9,706,964 6,400,080
2017 9,726,756 6,316,231
2016 9,759,755 6,232,666
2015 9,797,755 6,149,417
2014 9,833,038 6,066,492
2013 9,872,734 5,983,845
2012 9,920,362 5,901,287
2011 9,971,727 5,819,051
2010 10,000,023 5,737,450
2009 10,022,650 5,656,601
2008 10,038,188 5,576,593
2007 10,055,780 5,497,243
2006 10,071,370 5,418,855
2005 10,087,065 5,342,105
2004 10,107,146 5,272,912
2003 10,129,552 5,210,963
2002 10,158,608 5,149,909
2001 10,187,576 5,087,825
2000 10,210,971 5,022,633
1999 10,237,530 4,954,018
1998 10,266,570 4,883,655
1997 10,290,486 4,809,573
1996 10,311,238 4,729,974
1995 10,328,965 4,642,931
1994 10,343,355 4,549,316
1993 10,357,523 4,453,732
1992 10,369,341 4,357,026
1991 10,373,400 4,259,637
1990 10,373,988 4,162,559
1989 10,481,719 4,066,476
1988 10,596,487 3,972,320
1987 10,612,741 3,882,164
1986 10,630,564 3,794,157
1985 10,648,713 3,706,479
1984 10,668,095 3,619,104
1983 10,689,463 3,530,282
1982 10,705,535 3,438,745
1981 10,711,848 3,345,674
1980 10,711,122 3,252,403
1979 10,704,152 3,164,525
1978 10,684,822 3,080,314
1977 10,648,031 2,992,534
1976 10,598,677 2,903,851
1975 10,540,525 2,816,943
1974 10,478,720 2,732,075
1973 10,432,055 2,649,278
1972 10,398,489 2,573,578
1971 10,367,537 2,499,825
1970 10,337,910 2,423,065
1969 10,298,723 2,348,398
1968 10,255,815 2,275,836
1967 10,216,604 2,205,567
1966 10,178,653 2,137,820
1965 10,147,935 2,072,681
1964 10,119,835 2,010,176
1963 10,087,947 1,950,159
1962 10,060,825 1,892,320
1961 10,027,958 1,836,451
1960 9,983,512 1,782,370

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

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Fertility rates in Hungary and Nicaragua

Fertility rate
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year Fertility rate
Hungary Nicaragua
2023 1.51 2.22
2022 1.56 2.24
2021 1.61 2.27
2020 1.59 2.3
2019 1.55 2.32
2018 1.55 2.35
2017 1.54 2.38
2016 1.53 2.41
2015 1.45 2.43
2014 1.44 2.46
2013 1.35 2.49
2012 1.34 2.53
2011 1.23 2.56
2010 1.25 2.6
2009 1.32 2.63
2008 1.35 2.66
2007 1.32 2.7
2006 1.34 2.73
2005 1.31 2.77
2004 1.28 2.78
2003 1.27 2.83
2002 1.3 2.89
2001 1.31 3
2000 1.32 3.12
1999 1.28 3.22
1998 1.32 3.34
1997 1.37 3.47
1996 1.46 3.62
1995 1.57 3.78
1994 1.64 3.94
1993 1.68 4.1
1992 1.77 4.27
1991 1.87 4.43
1990 1.87 4.6
1989 1.82 4.76
1988 1.81 4.93
1987 1.82 5.07
1986 1.84 5.22
1985 1.85 5.36
1984 1.75 5.49
1983 1.75 5.61
1982 1.8 5.74
1981 1.88 5.84
1980 1.91 5.96
1979 2.01 6.07
1978 2.06 6.16
1977 2.15 6.28
1976 2.23 6.37
1975 2.35 6.45
1974 2.27 6.52
1973 1.93 6.59
1972 1.93 6.65
1971 1.93 6.71
1970 1.98 6.77
1969 2.04 6.83
1968 2.06 6.89
1967 2.01 6.94
1966 1.89 6.99
1965 1.82 7.03
1964 1.82 7.06
1963 1.82 7.08
1962 1.79 7.1
1961 1.94 7.11
1960 2.02 7.16

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

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Hungary and Nicaragua demographics compared

Median age
Hungary

Nicaragua
1x
Year Median age, years
Hungary Nicaragua
2024 44.6 26.6
2023 44.2 26.3
2022 43.9 25.9
2021 43.6 25.6
2020 43.3 25.3
2019 43 25
2018 42.8 24.7
2017 42.6 24.3
2016 42.3 24
2015 41.9 23.7
2014 41.5 23.4
2013 41.2 23.1
2012 40.9 22.8
2011 40.4 22.5
2010 39.9 22.2
2009 39.6 22
2008 39.4 21.7
2007 39.2 21.4
2006 39.1 21.1
2005 39 20.8
2004 38.9 20.4
2003 38.8 20.1
2002 38.7 19.7
2001 38.6 19.4
2000 38.4 19.1
1999 38.3 18.8
1998 38.1 18.4
1997 37.9 18.1
1996 37.7 17.9
1995 37.5 17.6
1994 37.2 17.4
1993 37 17.2
1992 36.9 17
1991 36.7 16.8
1990 36.5 16.7
1989 36.1 16.5
1988 35.8 16.4
1987 35.5 16.4
1986 35.3 16.3
1985 35.1 16.3
1984 34.9 16.3
1983 34.7 16.3
1982 34.5 16.2
1981 34.4 16.2
1980 34.3 16.2
1979 34.3 16.2
1978 34.2 16.2
1977 34.2 16.2
1976 34.2 16.2
1975 34.3 16.2
1974 34.3 16.2
1973 34.3 16.2
1972 34.3 16.2
1971 34.2 16.1
1970 34.1 16.1
1969 34.1 16.1
1968 34 16
1967 33.8 16
1966 33.7 16
1965 33.4 15.9
1964 33.2 15.9
1963 32.9 15.9
1962 32.6 16
1961 32.4 16.1
1960 32.1 16.2

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Hungary Nicaragua
GNI, Atlas method
$199B
2024
$17.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
46.9%
2024
27.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.81%
2022
2.87%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.16%
2024
0.55%
2024
Armed forces personnel
46,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.92%
2024
+2.48%
2024
Unemployment rate
4.47%
2024
5.2%
2018
Services, % of GDP
59.5%
2024
46.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
23.7%
2024
27.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
62.5
2026
53.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
24.4%
2022
37.2%
2014
Income share by poorest 10%
2.8%
2022
2%
2014
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
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$41.5B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$46.4B
2024
$6.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$5.48B
2024
$5.25B
2024
International tourist arrivals
31,641,000
2020
474,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
3.4%
2020
15.2%
1999
Banked people share
87%
2024
23.5%
2024

Energy

Hungary Nicaragua
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,515 kg
2023
608 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$18.5
2023
$12.8
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
42.6 megatons
2024
5.74 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
4.46 tons
2024
0.83 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
64.2%
2023
39.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
15.3%
2021
50.4%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
21.1%
2023
17%
2022
Net energy imports use share
62.5%
2023
46.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
4,605 kWh
2023
682 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
19.1%
2021
69.5%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.62%
2023
14.9%
2022
Nuclear share
44.8%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
88.3%
2023

Society

Hungary Nicaragua
% of world population
0.12%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-16,331
2025
-8,371
2025
Urban population
70.5%
2024
59.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
49.2:50.8
2024
Average male height
5.79 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.1 ft
2025
Quality of life index
70.6
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
40
2025
14
2025
Higher education index
80
2026
23
2026
Homicides per 100K people
0.77
2023
11
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.7
2019
16.9
2019
Visa free countries
171
2025
124
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.1%
2021
82.6%
2015
English speaking
25.3%
2023
1%
2025
People using the Internet
93.8%
2024
58.2%
2023

Health

Hungary Nicaragua
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,420
2023
$216.6
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$327
2023
$81.5
2023
Life expectancy
77.5 years
2026
75.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2023
3.41%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.46
2022
0.68
2018
Age at first childbirth
28.8 years
2023
19.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
12
2023
60
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
3.8
2023
13.4
2023
Obesity rate
32.5%
2022
34.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.3%
2024
10.4%
2024
Air quality index
59
2026
58
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
32.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.93 liters
2020
3.67 liters
2020

Territory

Hungary Nicaragua
% of world land
0.06%
2026
0.08%
2026
Land area per capita
3,685 sq mi
2024
6,718 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
19,626 sq mi
2026
19,656 sq mi
2026
Forest area
7,910 sq mi
2026
11,998 sq mi
2026
Roads length
130,979 mi
2018
14,849 mi
2014

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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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